The economic burden of malaria on households and the health system in Enugu State southeast Nigeria.

BACKGROUND: Malaria is the number one public health problem in Nigeria, responsible for about 30% of deaths in under-fives and 25% of deaths in infants and 11% maternal mortality. This study estimated the economic burden of malaria in Nigeria using the cost of illness approach. METHODS: A cross-sect...

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Main Authors: Obinna Onwujekwe, Nkoli Uguru, Enyi Etiaba, Ifeanyi Chikezie, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Alex Adjagba
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3817251?pdf=render
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