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Understanding Interpretations of and Responses to Childhood Fever in the Chikhwawa District of Malawi

dc.contributor.authorEwing, Victoria L.
dc.contributor.authorTolhurst, Rachel
dc.contributor.authorKapinda, Andrew
dc.contributor.authorSanJoaquin, Miguel
dc.contributor.authorTerlouw, Dianne J.
dc.contributor.authorRichards, Esther
dc.contributor.authorLalloo, David G.
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-02T22:21:33Z
dc.date.available2015-12-02T22:21:33Z
dc.date.issued2015-06-18
dc.description.abstractUniversal access to, and community uptake of malaria prevention and treatment strategies are critical to achieving current targets for malaria reduction. Each step in the treatment-seeking pathway must be considered in order to establish where opportunities for successful engagement and treatment occur. This article describes local classifications of childhood febrile illnesses, present an overview of treatment-seeking, beginning with recognition of illness, and suggests how interventions could be used to target the barriers experienced.en
dc.identifier.citationPLoS ONE
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/23189
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/23189
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherPublic Library of Science
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectmalaria
dc.subjectrural healthcare
dc.titleUnderstanding Interpretations of and Responses to Childhood Fever in the Chikhwawa District of Malawien
dc.typeJournal Articleen
dc.typeArticle de journalfr
dc.typeArtículo de revistaes
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.date.disclosure2015-12-02
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-06T11:32:55.353295Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Journal Article
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.externalcontentExternal Content
okr.guid753581467999359544
okr.identifier.doi10.1371/journal.pone.0125439
okr.identifier.report102492
okr.journal.nbpagese0125439
okr.language.supporteden
okr.peerreviewAcademic Peer Review
okr.region.countryMalawi
okr.relation.associatedurlhttp://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0125439
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Malaria
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Early Child and Children's Health
okr.volume10(6)
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