He will ask why the child gets sick so often
The gendered dynamics of intra-household bargaining over healthcare for children with fever in the Volta Region of Ghana
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4757969 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Rachel Tolhurst (0000-0002-3005-6641, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine), Yaa Peprah Amekudzi, Frank K Nyonator, Frank Nyonator (Ghana Health Service), Bertel Squire (0000-0001-7173-9038, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine), S Bertel Squire, Sally Theobald (0000-0002-9053-211X, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 66 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 1106-1117 |
| Publication date | 2008-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.socscimed.2007.11.032 |
| PMID | 18166257 |
| OpenAlex | W2131528511 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 38 |
| References cited | 31 |
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| Unique citing works | 38 |
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| Citations per year | 2,11 |
| Citation span | 2008 - 2025 (18) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 37 |