Cost of malaria treatment and health seeking behaviour of children under-five years in the Upper West Region of Ghana

MA Dalaba, P Welaga, A Oduro, LL Danchaka… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background There is limited knowledge on cost of treating malaria in children under-five
years in northern Ghana which poses a challenge in determining whether interventions such …

[PDF][PDF] Care-Seeking Behaviour and Treatment Practice for Malaria in Children Under 5 Years: A Cross Sectional Study in Idu Community, Abuja, Nigeria

G Onavbavba, VO Alemede, AM Danraka… - Age (years), 2021 - researchgate.net
Malaria is one of the major causes of death for children who are under 5 years of age.
African children are most affected because of the prevalence of the disease in the Continent …

Determinants of malaria treatment seeking time of children (0-5 years) in Uganda: case study of Apac district.

O Nabulya - 2022 - dissertations.mak.ac.ug
Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years
old in Apac district. However, little is known about the community management of malaria …

Health-seeking behavior for malaria among child and adult headed households in Rakai district, Uganda

B Amuge, F Wabwire-Mangen, C Puta, GW Pariyo… - African health …, 2004 - ajol.info
Background The number of orphans in Rakai district, Uganda is estimated to be 34,902
(OCBO, 2000) which translates into 28% of children under the age of 18 years. Young …

Factors Influencing Caregivers' Health Seeking Behavior for Malaria Treatment of Children Under 5 Years in Busia Municipality, Uganda

DB Odimbe, C Atuhairwe - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Background: Malaria remains a serious cause of under-five mortality and morbidity
worldwide and Uganda inclusive. This burden can be minimized by promptly seeking health …

Health seeking behavior by families of children suspected to have malaria in Kabale, Uganda

S Tumwesigire, S Watson - African health sciences, 2002 - ajol.info
Background: Malaria is common among communities of Kabale district, and many young
children die of the illness. Despite a good distribution of health facilities, able to handle …

Assessing the knowledge and health seeking behaviours among people towards Malaria in children under five and pregnant women; a case study of Uganda

S Mulwana - 2021 - dissertations.mak.ac.ug
According to the world health organization (WHO), there is an estimation of 229 million
malaria cases and 409,000 deaths in 87 malaria endemic countries globally (WHO, 2020) …

Determinants of Malaria treatment seeking time for under five years children in Uganda. A Case Study of Apac District

O Nabulya, P Mbaka, AW Walekhwa, B Ordur - 2023 - researchsquare.com
Background Malaria is a public health threat in sub–Saharan Africa and endemic in Uganda
with Apac one of high burden districts. Malaria is known to be leading cause of morbidity …

[PDF][PDF] Treatment Seeking Behaviors Among Caretakers Of Children With Suspected Malaria In Eastern Uganda

KA Berg - 2014 - jscholarship.library.jhu.edu
Malaria is the single, biggest cause of childhood mortality in Uganda. Efforts to increase
access to first-line treatment, artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs), for …