Treatment-seeking behavior and practices among caregivers of children aged ≤5 y with presumed malaria in rural Uganda
Author(s) -
Yang Jae Lee,
Gautam Adusumilli,
Rauben Kazungu,
Godwin Anywar,
Francis Kyakulaga,
Esther Katuura,
Shanti Parikh,
Merlin Willcox
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
transactions of the royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.725
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1878-3503
pISSN - 0035-9203
DOI - 10.1093/trstmh/trz039
Subject(s) - malaria , medicine , artemether/lumefantrine , lumefantrine , tropical medicine , pediatrics , artemether , under five , family medicine , health care , traditional medicine , artemisinin , plasmodium falciparum , pathology , economics , immunology , economic growth
We aimed to determine the rate of herbal medicine usage and the treatment-seeking patterns of children aged ≤5 y with presumed or confirmed malaria in an endemic area of Uganda.
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