Quality of care for under-fives in first-level health facilities in one district of Bangladesh.

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Published in Bull World Health Organ on April 25, 2005

Authors

S E Arifeen1, J Bryce, E Gouws, A H Baqui, R E Black, D M E Hoque, E K Chowdhury, M Yunus, N Begum, T Akter, A Siddique

Author Affiliations

1: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh. shams@icddrb.org

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