Why Do Parents Take Their Children to Informal Healthcare Providers? Insights from Bangladesh.

Mangadu A, Putnam J, Das JB, Dallas S, Munim MS, Shihab RM, Khan II, Hanson O, Khan ZH, Islam MT, Biswas D, Amin MA, Qadri F, Leung DT, Khan AI, Watt MH

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DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.25-0461
Published: 2026 Apr 1
Container: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
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@article{allodium:10.4269/ajtmh.25-0461,
  title = {Why Do Parents Take Their Children to Informal Healthcare Providers? Insights from Bangladesh.},
  author = {Mangadu A and Putnam J and Das JB and Dallas S and Munim MS and Shihab RM and Khan II and Hanson O and Khan ZH and Islam MT and Biswas D and Amin MA and Qadri F and Leung DT and Khan AI and Watt MH},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene},
  doi = {10.4269/ajtmh.25-0461},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.25-0461}
}

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AU  - Das JB
AU  - Dallas S
AU  - Munim MS
AU  - Shihab RM
AU  - Khan II
AU  - Hanson O
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AU  - Islam MT
AU  - Biswas D
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AU  - Qadri F
AU  - Leung DT
AU  - Khan AI
AU  - Watt MH
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JO  - The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene
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A, M., J, P., JB, D., S, D., MS, M., RM, S., II, K., O, H., ZH, K., MT, I., D, B., MA, A., F, Q., DT, L., AI, K., & MH, W. (2026). Why Do Parents Take Their Children to Informal Healthcare Providers? Insights from Bangladesh.. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.25-0461

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