The role of shops in the treatment and prevention of childhood malaria on the coast of Kenya

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Abstract
A community survey of 388 mothers in a rural and peri-urban population surrounding a district hospital on the coast of Kenya revealed that the preferred choice of treatment for childhood febrile illnesses was with proprietary drugs bought over the counter at shops and kiosks (72% of interviews). 67% …
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Authors Snow RW;Peshu N;Forster D;Mwenesi H;Marsh K;;
Journal transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene
Year 1970
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support non-u.s. gov't adult female Child preschool patient acceptance of health care malaria / prevention & control kenya r w snow attitude to health malaria / drug therapy* private practice nonprescription drugs pmid:1412642 doi:10.1016/0035-9203(92)90290-s n peshu k marsh delivery of health care* mothers / psychology

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