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Rural–urban differences in health-seeking for the treatment of childhood malaria in south-east Nigeria

Author(s): 
Theodora A. Okeke, Joseph C. Okeibunor
Reference: 
Health Policy, Volume 95, Issue 1, April 2010, Pages 62-68
Contact email: 
thdokeke@yahoo.co.uk

Urban and rural mothers differed in their responses to childhood fevers. Training drug vendors and caretakers are important measures to improve malaria control. Health facilities with good quality services and readily available drugs should be provided.

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