Treatment-seeking behaviour for childhood fever among caretakers of Chivuna and Magoye rural communities of Mazabuka District, Zambia: a longitudinal study

Treatment-seeking behaviour for childhood fever among caretakers of Chivuna and Magoye rural communities of Mazabuka District, Zambia: a longitudinal study

Abstract Background Treatment-seeking for childhood fever among caretakers in most rural parts of African region is still a major challenge. The aim of this study was to determine the treatment seeking behaviour for fever in under-5 children of Magoye and Chivuna rural areas of Mazabuka district in...

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Main Authors: Benson M. Hamooya, Gershom Chongwe, Rosalia Dambe, Hikabasa Halwiindi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Treatment-seeking
Childhood fever
Caretakers
Under-5 children
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3460-8

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