Self-treatment of malaria in rural communities, Butajira, southern Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Deressa Wakgari (Author), Ali A. (Author), Enqusellassie F. (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: The World Health Organization, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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OBJECTIVES: To quantify the use of self-treatment and to determine the actions taken to manage malaria illness. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was undertaken in six peasant associations in Butajira district, southern Ethiopia, between January and September 1999. Simple random sampling was used to...