Anti-malarial drug use, appropriateness and associated factors among children under-five with febrile illnesses presenting to a tertiary health facility: a cross sectional study
Abstract Background Malaria is endemic in 95% of Uganda and constitutes the country’s most significant public health problem—being the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially among children under five years of age. The current national malaria treatment policy is to use artemisinin-base...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-03-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04534-1 |