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Local topographic wetness indices predict household malaria risk better than land-use and land-cover in the western Kenya highlands

BACKGROUND: Identification of high-risk malaria foci can help enhance surveillance or control activities in regions where they are most needed. Associations between malaria risk and land-use/land-cover are well-recognized, but these environmental characteristics are closely interrelated with the lan...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Justin M, Ernst, Kacey C, Lindblade, Kim A, Vulule, John M, John, Chandy C, Wilson, Mark L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2993734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21080943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-328