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The effect of dams and seasons on malaria incidence and anopheles abundance in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Reservoirs created by damming rivers are often believed to increase malaria incidence risk and/or stretch the period of malaria transmission. In this paper, we report the effects of a mega hydropower dam on P. falciparum malaria incidence in Ethiopia. METHODS: A longitudinal cohort study...

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Autores principales: Yewhalaw, Delenasaw, Getachew, Yehenew, Tushune, Kora, W/Michael, Kifle, Kassahun, Wondwossen, Duchateau, Luc, Speybroeck, Niko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23566411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-161