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Burden of malaria in mobile populations in the Greater Accra region, Ghana: a cross- sectional study

BACKGROUND: The burden of malaria in mobile populations remains poorly documented in sub-Saharan Africa. This study determined the prevalence of malaria among hawkers and long-distance truck drivers in the Greater Accra region of Ghana. METHODS: A cross-sectional design using consecutive sampling me...

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Autores principales:	Diallo, Nouhoum, Akweongo, Patricia, Maya, Ernest, Aikins, Moses, Sarfo, Bismark
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5343387/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28274262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-1751-x

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