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Forecasting paediatric malaria admissions on the Kenya Coast using rainfall

BACKGROUND: Malaria is a vector-borne disease which, despite recent scaled-up efforts to achieve control in Africa, continues to pose a major threat to child survival. The disease is caused by the protozoan parasite Plasmodium and requires mosquitoes and humans for transmission. Rainfall is a major...

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Autores principales: Karuri, Stella Wanjugu, Snow, Robert W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4740093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26842613
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/gha.v9.29876