Erratum to: Utilization of health facilities and predictors of health-seeking behavior for under-five children with acute diarrhea in slums of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
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Erratum Upon publication of the original article [1], it was noticed that the second sentence of Section Methods, sub-section study setting, ‘Three slum kebeles in Gullele Sub-City’s District (Woreda) 01 and four slum kebeles in Lideta SubCity’s District 05 were included in the study’ was incorrectly given as ‘Four slum kebeles in Gullele Sub-City’s District (Woreda) 01 and three slum kebeles in Lideta Sub-City’s District 05 were included in the study’. This has now been acknowledged and corrected in this erratum.
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Utilization of health facilities and predictors of health-seeking behavior for under-five children with acute diarrhea in slums of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND Information on health-seeking behavior and utilization of health facilities in slums of Addis Ababa is scarce, impeding the implementation of effective interventions. The purpose of this study is to assess the status of health facilities utilization and predictors for health-seeking behavior of mothers/caregivers of under-five children with acute diarrhea in slums of Addis Ababa, Eth...
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