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Housing Improvements and Malaria Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Survey Data

BACKGROUND: Improvements to housing may contribute to malaria control and elimination by reducing house entry by malaria vectors and thus exposure to biting. We tested the hypothesis that the odds of malaria infection are lower in modern, improved housing compared to traditional housing in sub-Sahar...

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Autores principales: Tusting, Lucy S., Bottomley, Christian, Gibson, Harry, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Tatem, Andrew J., Lindsay, Steve W., Gething, Peter W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5319641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28222094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002234