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Table 2 Types of malaria and terms used in the local language

From: A qualitative study to identify community structures for management of severe malaria: a basis for introducing rectal artesunate in the under five years children in Nakonde District of Zambia

Indigenous word

English word

1. Inzekema

Malaria

2. Impepo

Simple malaria

3. Ichinzekema

Severe malaria