The management of fevers in Kenyan children and adults in an area of seasonal malaria transmission
- 1 February 2004
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 98 (2) , 111-115
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(03)00016-6
Abstract
This study investigates the source, timing and types of treatment for fevers across all ages in a low malaria-transmission area of Kenya. The periodKeywords
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