Starting at the community: Treatment-seeking pathways of children with suspected severe malaria in Uganda.

Starting at the community: Treatment-seeking pathways of children with suspected severe malaria in Uganda.

Community health workers (CHW) usually refer children with suspected severe malaria to the nearest public health facility or a designated public referral health facility (RHF). Caregivers do not always follow this recommendation. This study aimed at identifying post-referral treatment-seeking pathwa...

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Main Authors: Nina C Brunner, Aliya Karim, Proscovia Athieno, Joseph Kimera, Gloria Tumukunde, Irene Angiro, Aita Signorell, Giulia Delvento, Tristan T Lee, Mark Lambiris, Alex Ogwal, Juliet Nakiganda, Flavia Mpanga, Fred Kagwire, Maureen Amutuhaire, Christian Burri, Christian Lengeler, Phyllis Awor, Manuel W Hetzel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001949

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001949

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