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Care-seeking behaviours of mothers and associated factors for possible serious bacterial infection in young infants during COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia: mixed-methods formative research.

Gizachew Tadele TirunehLisa R HirschhornNebreed FessehaDessalew EmawayKristin EiflerWuleta Betemariam
Published in: BMJ open (2023)
We found gaps in and factors associated with care-seeking behaviour of mothers for their sick young infants including fear of COVID-19 and pre-existing health system-level barriers. The findings of the study were used to design and implement strategies to mitigate COVID-19 impacts on management of PSBI.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
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  • healthcare
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  • middle aged
  • pain management
  • affordable care act
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  • randomized controlled trial