Socio-demographic and environmental determinants of infectious disease morbidity in children under 5 years in Ghana
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Socio-demographic and environmental determinants of infectious disease morbidity in children under 5 years in Ghana
Background Globally, diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections (ARIs) have been identified as major threats to child survival. In Ghana, the two conditions are among the top three causes of morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years. An in-depth analysis of the factors associated with these two diseases is warranted, because of their high degree of fatality and also it provides a bas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health Action
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1654-9716,1654-9880
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v8.29349