Maternal perceptions of acute respiratory infections in children under 5 in rural South Africa.

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Published in Trop Med Int Health on May 01, 2004

Authors

Shuaib Kauchali1, Nigel Rollins, Ruth Bland, Jan Van den Broeck, Child Health Group

Author Affiliations

1: Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, Mtubatuba, SKwaZula/Natal, South Africa.

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