Correction: Out-of-Pocket Costs and Other Determinants of Access to Healthcare for Children with Febrile Illnesses: A Case-Control Study in Rural Tanzania
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There are errors in the Funding section that were not corrected during the typesetting process. The correct funding information is as follows: This work was supported by the Sall Family Foundation via the Pan American Health and Education Foundation (renamed PAHO Foundation) and EUROHEALTH. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. URL: http://www. pahofoundation.org. The publisher apologizes for these errors.
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Out-of-Pocket Costs and Other Determinants of Access to Healthcare for Children with Febrile Illnesses: A Case-Control Study in Rural Tanzania
OBJECTIVES To study private costs and other determinants of access to healthcare for childhood fevers in rural Tanzania. METHODS A case-control study was conducted in Tanzania to establish factors that determine access to a health facility in acute febrile illnesses in children less than 5 years of age. Carers of eligible children were interviewed in the community; cases were represented by p...
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