Spatio-temporal variation in malaria transmission intensity in five agro-ecosystems in Mvomero district, Tanzania
In Africa, malaria is predominantly a rural disease where agriculture forms the backbone of the economy. Various agro-ecosystems and crop production systems have an impact on mosquito productivity, and hence malaria transmission intensity. This study was carried out to determine spatial and temporal...
Main Authors: | Leonard E. G. Mboera, Kesheni P. Senkoro, Benjamin K. Mayala, Susan F. Rumisha, Rwehumbiza T. Rwegoshora, Malongo R. S. Mlozi, Elizabeth H. Shayo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2010-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/198 |
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