Malaria among the elderly in five communities of Osun East district, Southwest Nigeria: Prevalence and association with non-communicable diseases

OBJECTIVE: The level of immunity against pathogens decreases with old age. As a result, the elderly may be regarded to be at increased risk of malaria morbidity and fatality. There is paucity of studies on malaria among the elderly population in Osun East district, Southwest Nigeria. This study aime...

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Autores principales: Bello, Ibrahim Sebutu, Olajubu, Temitope Oluwafemi, Osundiya, Olusegun Olumuyiwa, Salami, Oluwasina Tajudeen, Ibrahim, Azeez Oyemomi, Ahmed, Abdulakeem Ayanleye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Epidemiology of infectious diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10071164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37026104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20503121231164259

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10071164/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37026104
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/20503121231164259

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