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Spatial variation and socio-economic determinants of Plasmodium falciparum infection in northeastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Tanzania. According to health statistics, malaria accounts for about 30% and 15% of hospital admissions and deaths, respectively. The risk of P. falciparum infection varies across the country. This st...

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Autores principales: Mmbando, Bruno P, Kamugisha, Mathias L, Lusingu, John P, Francis, Filbert, Ishengoma, Deus S, Theander, Thor G, Lemnge, Martha M, Scheike, Thomas H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3123246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21612637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-145