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Studies on mosquito biting risk among migratory rice farmers in rural south-eastern Tanzania and development of a portable mosquito-proof hut
BACKGROUND: Subsistence rice farmers in south-eastern Tanzania are often migratory, spending weeks or months tending to crops in distant fields along the river valleys and living in improvised structures known as Shamba huts, not fully protected from mosquitoes. These farmers also experience poor ac...
Autores principales: | Swai, Johnson K., Finda, Marceline F., Madumla, Edith P., Lingamba, Godfrey F., Moshi, Irene R., Rafiq, Mohamed Y., Majambere, Silas, Okumu, Fredros O. |
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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/PMC5120485/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27876050 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1616-8 |
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