Malaria-related mortality based on verbal autopsy in an area of low endemicity in a predominantly rural population in Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although malaria is one of the most important causes of death in Ethiopia, measuring the magnitude of malaria-attributed deaths at community level poses a considerable difficulty. Nevertheless, despite its low sensitivity and specifi...

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Main Authors: Fantahun Mesganaw, Deressa Wakgari, Ali Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/6/1/128