A mixed-methods study exploring adherence to the referral of severely sick children in primary health care in Southern Ethiopia

Abstract Background We have shown that Ethiopian primary healthcare providers refer only half of the severely sick children who, according to guidelines, should get an urgent referral. Frequently parents of referred ill children don’t bring their children to the next level. We aimed to describe the...

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Main Authors: Habtamu Beyene, Dejene Hailu, Henok Tadele, Lars Åke Persson, Della Berhanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00681-6