National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa

Treatment-seeking for fever is widely used to estimate treatment of childhood infections, but cross-country comparisons are problematic. Here, the authors estimate the probability of seeking treatment for fever at public facilities across 29 countries by quantifying person-level latent variables.

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Autores principales:	Victor A. Alegana, Joseph Maina, Paul O. Ouma, Peter M. Macharia, Jim Wright, Peter M. Atkinson, Emelda A. Okiro, Robert W. Snow, Andrew J. Tatem
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2018
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:23ac74ca755b4d9b976cc77fa0db5e9d2021-12-02T15:33:55ZNational and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa10.1038/s41467-018-07536-92041-1723https://doaj.org/article/23ac74ca755b4d9b976cc77fa0db5e9d2018-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07536-9https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Treatment-seeking for fever is widely used to estimate treatment of childhood infections, but cross-country comparisons are problematic. Here, the authors estimate the probability of seeking treatment for fever at public facilities across 29 countries by quantifying person-level latent variables.Victor A. AleganaJoseph MainaPaul O. OumaPeter M. MachariaJim WrightPeter M. AtkinsonEmelda A. OkiroRobert W. SnowAndrew J. TatemNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2018)
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spellingShingle	Science Q Victor A. Alegana Joseph Maina Paul O. Ouma Peter M. Macharia Jim Wright Peter M. Atkinson Emelda A. Okiro Robert W. Snow Andrew J. Tatem National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
description	Treatment-seeking for fever is widely used to estimate treatment of childhood infections, but cross-country comparisons are problematic. Here, the authors estimate the probability of seeking treatment for fever at public facilities across 29 countries by quantifying person-level latent variables.
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author	Victor A. Alegana Joseph Maina Paul O. Ouma Peter M. Macharia Jim Wright Peter M. Atkinson Emelda A. Okiro Robert W. Snow Andrew J. Tatem
author_facet	Victor A. Alegana Joseph Maina Paul O. Ouma Peter M. Macharia Jim Wright Peter M. Atkinson Emelda A. Okiro Robert W. Snow Andrew J. Tatem
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title	National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
title_short	National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
title_full	National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
title_fullStr	National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
title_full_unstemmed	National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa
title_sort	national and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-saharan africa
publisher	Nature Portfolio
publishDate	2018
url	https://doaj.org/article/23ac74ca755b4d9b976cc77fa0db5e9d
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National and sub-national variation in patterns of febrile case management in sub-Saharan Africa

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