Household relationships and healthcare seeking behaviour for common childhood illnesses in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-national mixed effects analysis

• Main Authors: Joshua O. Akinyemi (Author), Pamela Banda (Author), Nicole De Wet (Author), Adenike E. Akosile (Author), Clifford O. Odimegwu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Intra-household dynamics play crucial roles in utilisation of healthcare services for children. We investigated the influence of household relationships on healthcare seeking behaviour for common childhood illnesses in four sub-Sahara African regions. Methods Data on 247,061 unde...