Delay in healthcare seeking for young children with severe pneumonia at Mulago National Referral Hospital, Uganda: A mixed methods cross-sectional study.
<h4>Background</h4>Globally, pneumonia is the leading infectious cause of under-five mortality, and this can be reduced by prompt healthcare seeking. Data on factors associated with delays in seeking care for children with pneumonia in Uganda is scarce.<h4>Objectives</h4>The...
Main Authors: | Phiona Ekyaruhanga, Rebecca Nantanda, Hellen T Aanyu, John Mukisa, Judith Amutuhaire Ssemasaazi, Mukeere John, Palma Aceng, Joseph Rujumba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0291387&type=printable |
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