Malaria in Kakuma refugee camp, Turkana, Kenya: facilitation of <it>Anopheles arabiensis </it>vector populations by installed water distribution and catchment systems

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria is a major health concern for displaced persons occupying refugee camps in sub-Saharan Africa, yet there is little information on the incidence of infection and nature of transmission in these settings. Kakuma Refugee Camp, l...

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Main Authors: Cetron Martin S, Armstrong Gregory L, Burke Heather, Williams Holly A, Koros Dan, Walker Edward D, Engoki Sammy C, Sang David, Ombok Maurice, Akhwale Willis, Nabie Bayoh M, Weinberg Michelle, Breiman Robert, Hamel Mary J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/149