Samson Peter Mvandal
Department of Health and Allied Sciences, Catholic University of health and Allied Sciences, Mwanza, TanzaniaPublications
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Research Article
Early Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment Seeking Behaviour among Clients Attending Outpatient Department Sekou-Toure Regional Referral Hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study
Author(s): Samson Peter Mvandal39644* and Gotfrida Marandu39645
Background: Early diagnosis of malaria and treatment seeking behaviour play key role in controlling and preventing further complication related to malaria disease. Aim of this study was to determine the responses on early malaria diagnosis and treatment seeking behaviour among outpatient clients attending at Sekou toure regional referral hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among outpatient client at Sekou-Touré regional referral hospital, convenient simple random sampling used and self-administered questionnaire were used to collect data and data was entered into Microsoft excel and then exported to SPSS version 25.0 for further analysis and presented on the percentages and table. The analysis of strength of relationships between categorical variables was conducted using the Chi-square test. A .. Read More»
DOI: 10.31858/0975-8453.13.5.284-290
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