Knowledge and behaviour as determinants of anti-malarial drug use in a peri-urban population from malaria holoendemic region of western Kenya

Knowledge and behaviour as determinants of anti-malarial drug use in a peri-urban population from malaria holoendemic region of western Kenya

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Watsierah, Carren A, Jura, Walter GZO, Raballah, Evans, Kaseje, Dan, Abong'o, Benard, Ouma, Collins
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	BioMed Central 2011
Online Access:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3095570/

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