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Malaria elimination in Botswana, 2012–2014: achievements and challenges
BACKGROUND: Botswana significantly reduced its malaria burden between 2000 and 2012. Incidence dropped from 0.99 to 0.01 % and deaths attributed to malaria declined from 12 to 3. The country initiated elimination strategies in October 2012. We examine the progress and challenges during implementatio...
Autores principales: | Chihanga, Simon, Haque, Ubydul, Chanda, Emmanuel, Mosweunyane, Tjantilili, Moakofhi, Kense, Jibril, Haruna Baba, Motlaleng, Mpho, Zhang, Wenyi, Glass, Gregory E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765051/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26911433 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1382-z |
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