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Actual etiologiesa and perceived causesb of fever among children in northern Tanzania
a Actual etiologies of fever among febrile pediatric inpatients in northern Tanzania, 2007–2008 (N=467) (Biggs et al. 2011, Prabhu et al. 2011, Hertz et al. 2012, Crump et al. 2011a, Crump et al. 2011b)
b According to residents of Moshi, 2011, in response to the question, ‘What is the most common cause of fever among children?’ (N=810)
