A study on the health seeking behavior among caregivers of under-five children in an urban slum of Bhubaneswar, Odisha

A study on the health seeking behavior among caregivers of under-five children in an urban slum of Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Background: The under-five children are a vulnerable age group; their mortality reflecting a country's overall development. Timely and appropriate healthcare seeking behavior, if practiced by caregivers, can have a significant impact on survival. The slum dwellers have poor health-seeking behav...

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Main Authors: Krishna Mishra, Ipsa Mohapatra, Amit Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
Acute childhood illness
caregivers
health-seeking behavior
morbidity
Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2019;volume=8;issue=2;spage=498;epage=503;aulast=Mishra

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