Treatment actions and treatment failure: case studies in the response to severe childhood febrile illness in Mali

Treatment actions and treatment failure: case studies in the response to severe childhood febrile illness in Mali

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Appropriate home management of illness is vital to efforts to control malaria. The strategy of home management relies on caregivers to recognize malaria symptoms, assess severity and promptly seek appropriate care at a health facilit...

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Main Authors: Ellis Amy A, Traore Sidy, Doumbia Seydou, Dalglish Sarah L, Winch Peter J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Malaria
Fever
Child survival
Care-seeking behaviors
Treatment pathways
Community health
Mali
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/946

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