Definitions of Severity in Treatment Seeking Studies of Febrile Illness in Children in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Definitions of Severity in Treatment Seeking Studies of Febrile Illness in Children in Low and Middle Income Countries: A Scoping Review

Objectives: Understanding treatment seeking for severe febrile illness (SFI) is methodologically challenging. In this scoping review, we investigate definitions of severe febrile illness in treatment seeking studies on children under 5 years of age in low and middle income countries. We analyze the...

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Main Authors: Nina C. Brunner, Phyllis Awor, Manuel W. Hetzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
fever
severity
child
developing countries
treatment seeking
health behavior
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2021.634000/full

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