Management of malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea: addressing the needs of under-fives via culturally appropriate community – level strategy in Benue state, Nigeria
Although children below the age of five years in sub-Saharan Africa bear a high burden from malaria, pneumonia, and diarrhoea, few studies have reported on the influence of culturally competent care within the context of integrated community case management and its effectiveness in improving health...
Main Authors: | Samuel Aliyu, Jawaya Shea, Adelaide Masu, Aniekan Udoh, Sylvester Azike |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2019-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Integrated Care |
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Online Access: | https://www.ijic.org/articles/5253 |
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