Delay in malaria diagnosis and treatment and its determinants among rural communities of the Oromia special zone, Ethiopia: facility-based cross-sectional study

ConclusionDistance from the health facility, history of death from malaria in the family and alcohol use were associated with delay. However, knowledge about malaria prevention and control was a protective factor. Therefore, service providers might focus on the identified factors for early diagnosis and treatment.
Source: Journal of Public Health - Category: Health Management Source Type: research