Community perceptions and practices of treatment seeking for childhood pneumonia: a mixed methods study in a rural district, Ghana
Abstract Background The World Health Organization recommends community case management of malaria and pneumonia for reduction of under-five mortality in developing countries. Caregivers' perception and understanding of the illness influences the care a sick child receives. Studies in Ghana and...
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Main Authors: | Mercy Abbey (Author), Margaret A. Chinbuah (Author), Margaret Gyapong (Author), L. Kay Bartholomew (Author), Bart van den Borne (Author) |
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2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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