A study to determine mothers' knowledge and practices towards pneumonia in under five children in Livingstone/
Charity Chongo L.
- Lusaka: University of Zambia , School of Medicine, 2006.
- xiii,63p.: ill.
A study submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for the award of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing.
Includes bibliographical references.
Pneumonia, which is defined as an acute or chronic infection of the alveolar spaces of the lung parenchyma is among the top of five causes of morbidity and mortality in under five children in livingstone district. The age group of the affected children are dependant on guardians who are usually mothers' in livingstone knowledge and practices towards pneumonia.
Pneumonia in children --Zambia. Pneumonia in children --Mothers --Attitudes.