Care-seeking patterns amongst suspected paediatric pneumonia deaths in rural Malawi [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Pneumonia remains a leading cause of paediatric deaths. To understand contextual challenges in care pathways, we explored patterns in care-seeking amongst children who died of pneumonia in Malawi. Methods: We conducted a mixed-methods analysis of verbal autopsies (VA) amongst deaths in c...

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Main Authors: Carina King, Masford Banda, Naor Bar-Zeev, James Beard, Neil French, Charles Makwenda, Eric D McCollum, Malizani Mdala, Yasir Bin Nisar, Tambosi Phiri, Shamim Ahmad Qazi, Tim Colbourn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-05-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/4-178/v2