Socio-cultural determinants of health-seeking behaviour on the Kenyan coast: a qualitative study

Socio-cultural determinants of health-seeking behaviour on the Kenyan coast: a qualitative study

Background Severe childhood illnesses present a major public health challenge for Africa, which is aggravated by a suboptimal response to the child's health problems with reference to the health-seeking behaviour of the parents or guardians. We examined the health-seeking behaviour of parents a...

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Autors principals:	Abubakar, A, Van Baar, A, Fischer, R, Bomu, G, Gona, J, Newton, C
Format:	Journal article
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	Public Library of Science 2013

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