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Malaria-related mortality based on verbal autopsy in an area of low endemicity in a predominantly rural population in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Although malaria is one of the most important causes of death in Ethiopia, measuring the magnitude of malaria-attributed deaths at community level poses a considerable difficulty. Nevertheless, despite its low sensitivity and specificity, verbal autopsy (VA) has been the most important t...
Autores principales: | Deressa, Wakgari, Fantahun, Mesganaw, Ali, Ahmed |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2039745/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17883879 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-6-128 |
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