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Comparison of all-cause and malaria-specific mortality from two West African countries with different malaria transmission patterns

BACKGROUND: Malaria is a leading cause of death in children below five years of age in sub-Saharan Africa. All-cause and malaria-specific mortality rates for children under-five years old in a mesoendemic malaria area (The Gambia) were compared with those from a hyper/holoendemic area (Burkina Faso)...

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Autores principales: Ndugwa, Robert P, Ramroth, Heribert, Müller, Olaf, Jasseh, Momodou, Sié, Ali, Kouyaté, Bocar, Greenwood, Brian, Becher, Heiko
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18205915
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-15