Improving childhood malaria treatment and referral practices by training patent medicine vendors in rural south-east Nigeria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years of age in Nigeria. Most of the early treatments for fever and malaria occur through self-medication with anti-malarials bought over-the-counter...

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Main Authors: Uzochukwu Benjamin SC, Okeke Theodora A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/260

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