Changing poor mothers' care-seeking behaviors in response to childhood illness: findings from a cross-sectional study in Granada, Nicaragua

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In 2008, approximately 8.8 million children under 5 years of age died worldwide. Most of these deaths occurred in developing countries, but little is known about poor mothers' care-seeking behaviors for their children.</p>...

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Main Authors: Jimba Masamine, Sakisaka Kayako, Hanada Kyo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/10/10