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Lay knowledge and management of malaria in Baringo county, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Malaria, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted by female anopheline mosquitoes, is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and loss in productivity in humans. Baringo County is prone to seasonal transmissions of malaria mostly in the rainy seasons....

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Autores principales: Mutua, Edna N., Bukachi, Salome A., Bett, Bernard K., Estambale, Benson A., Nyamongo, Isaac K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27653949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1542-9