Perceptions of symptoms of severe childhood malaria among Mijikenda and Luo residents of coastal Kenya.
Effective community based malaria control programmes require an understanding of current perceptions of malaria as a disease and its severe manifestations. Quantitative and qualitative surveys of mothers on the Kenyan Coast suggest that fever is conceptualised in biomedical terms whereas the aetiolo...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1995
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