Housing type and risk of malaria among under-five children in Nigeria: evidence from the malaria indicator survey

Abstract Background Malaria remains one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality among under-five (U5) children in Nigeria. Though different environmental factors have been assessed to influence the distribution and transmission of malaria vectors, there is a dearth of information on how housi...

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Main Authors: Oyewale M. Morakinyo, Folusho M. Balogun, Adeniyi F. Fagbamigbe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2463-6