Under treatment of pneumonia among children under 5 years of age in a malaria-endemic area: population-based surveillance study conducted in Manhica district- rural, Mozambique

Autor: Sozinho Acácio, Jennifer R. Verani, Miguel Lanaspa, Tarayn A. Fairlie, Tacilta Nhampossa, Maria Ruperez, Pedro Aide, Brian D. Plikaytis, Charfudin Sacoor, Eusebio Macete, Pedro Alonso, Betuel Sigaúque
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 36, Iss C, Pp 39-45 (2015)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1201-9712
1878-3511
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2015.05.010
Popis: Background: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) guidelines were developed to decrease morbidity and mortality, yet implementation varies across settings. Factors associated with poor adherence are not well understood. Methods: We used data from Manhiça District Hospital outpatient department and five peripheral health centers to examine pneumonia management for children
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