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Climate Change and Vector-borne Diseases: An Economic Impact Analysis of Malaria in Africa

A semi-parametric econometric model is used to study the relationship between malaria cases and climatic factors in 25 African countries. Results show that a marginal change in temperature and precipitation levels would lead to a significant change in the number of malaria cases for most countries b...

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Autores principales: Egbendewe-Mondzozo, Aklesso, Musumba, Mark, McCarl, Bruce A., Wu, Ximing
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21556186
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph8030913