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Malaria Control and Elimination in Sri Lanka: Documenting Progress and Success Factors in a Conflict Setting

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka has a long history of malaria control, and over the past decade has had dramatic declines in cases amid a national conflict. A case study of Sri Lanka's malaria programme was conducted to characterize the programme and explain recent progress. METHODS: The case study emplo...

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Autores principales:	Abeyasinghe, Rabindra R., Galappaththy, Gawrie N. L., Smith Gueye, Cara, Kahn, James G., Feachem, Richard G. A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2012
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430652/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22952642 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0043162

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