Willingness to pay for praziquantel treatment in a hyperendemic community of Ogun State, Nigeria

Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 83-95

  Adeneye, A K ^a   Mafe, M A ^a   Appelt, B ^b   Idowu, E T ^a   Akande, D O ^a  

^a NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Nigeria)

^b PHC/Lafia   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Community; Nigeria; Perception; Praziquantel; Willingness to pay

Indexed keywords

ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; ECONOMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEE; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHELMINTICS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRAZIQUANTEL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 33746624327     PISSN: 15517411     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sapharm.2005.12.004     Document Type: Article

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