Direct costs of illness of patients with chronic cough in rural Malawi—Experiences from Dowa and Ntchisi districts

• Junious M. Sichali ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sichalimj@gmail.com

  Affiliation Research for Equity and Community Health (REACH) Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7749-7727

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• Jahangir A. K. Khan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Applied Health Research and Delivery (CAHRD), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Elvis M. Gama,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Centre for Applied Health Research and Delivery (CAHRD), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Hastings T. Banda,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research for Equity and Community Health (REACH) Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Ireen Namakhoma,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Research for Equity and Community Health (REACH) Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Grace Bongololo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Research for Equity and Community Health (REACH) Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi

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• Rachael Thomson,

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Applied Health Research and Delivery (CAHRD), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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• Berthe Stenberg,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation LHL’s International Tuberculosis Foundation (LHL International), Oslo, Norway

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• S. Bertel Squire

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Applied Health Research and Delivery (CAHRD), Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom

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