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Infant and child mortality in relation to malaria transmission in KEMRI/CDC HDSS, Western Kenya: validation of verbal autopsy

BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission reduction is a goal of many malaria control programmes. Little is known of how much mortality can be reduced by specific reductions in transmission. Verbal autopsy (VA) is widely used for estimating malaria specific mortality rates, but does not reliably distinguish...

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Autores principales: Amek, Nyaguara O., Van Eijk, Annemieke, Lindblade, Kim A., Hamel, Mary, Bayoh, Nabie, Gimnig, John, Laserson, Kayla F., Slutsker, Laurence, Smith, Thomas, Vounatsou, Penelope
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5774157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29347942
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2184-x