Care-seeking behavior for fever in children under five years in an Urban Area in Eastern Sudan
Background: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are the basic elements of malaria control. The mother′s perceptions about the cause of the fever, duration of sickness, accessibility and the anticipated cost of treatment, frequent use of traditional medicine, and judgement of the severity of the fev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family and Community Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jfcmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2230-8229;year=2007;volume=14;issue=1;spage=25;epage=28;aulast=Salah |