Does the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness cost more than routine care? Results from the United Republic of Tanzania

• Main Authors: Taghreed Adam (Author), Fatuma Manzi (Author), Joanna Armstrong Schellenberg (Author), Leslie Mgalula (Author), Don de Savigny (Author), David B. Evans (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) strategy is designed to address the five leading causes of childhood mortality, which together account for 70% of the 10 million deaths occurring among children worldwide annually. Although IMCI is associated with improved quality of c...