Health care seeking behaviour among caregivers of children
with pneumonia in a rural area

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Health care seeking behaviour among caregivers of children with pneumonia in a rural area

Objective: The aim of this study is to evaluate caregiver's health seeking behaviour for children with pneumonia and to determine the associated factors. Design: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Hospital Semporna, East Malaysia from September 2009 to January 2010. Materials and Me...

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Main Authors:	Kamaruzaman, Nor Azam, Muthupalaniappen, Leelavathi, Pasi, Hafizah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation (JICEF) 2013
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/45242/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/45242/1/2013_Dr._HP_-_Health_Care_Seeking_Behaviour.pdf

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