Understanding where parents take their sick children and why it matters: a multi-country analysis
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Understanding where parents take their sick children and why it matters: a multi-country analysis
BACKGROUND Developing effective context-specific strategies to ensure that a high proportion of children receive timely and appropriate care requires knowing the source from which care is sought. Although Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS) collect such data in disaggregated form, they are not made available in the standard DHS and MICS reports. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health: Science and Practice
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2169-575X
DOI: 10.9745/ghsp-d-13-00023