Managing respiratory infections among children: the Hanunuo Mangyan way

• Main Author: Manlagnit, Alicia Borja
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 1999
• Subjects: Respiratory infections in children; Mangyan (Philippine people); Children > Health and hygiene; Pediatrics; Pulmonology; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Rural Sociology; Virus Diseases
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_masteral/1990
• Institution: De La Salle University

This study describes and analyzes the Hanunuo Mangyan's health care system with a particular focus on the mother's perceptions about the nature, etiology, degree of severity and management of respiratory infections among their under-five children. Data were gathered through Rapid Assessmen...