Barriers to malaria prevention among immigrant travelers in the United States who visit friends and relatives in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional, multi-setting survey of knowledge, attitudes, and practices.

Barriers to malaria prevention among immigrant travelers in the United States who visit friends and relatives in sub-Saharan Africa: A cross-sectional, multi-setting survey of knowledge, attitudes, and practices.

BACKGROUND:Despite achievements in the reduction of malaria globally, imported malaria cases to the United States by returning international travelers continue to increase. Immigrants to the United States from sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) who then travel back to their homelands to visit friends and rela...

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Main Authors: Hannah R Volkman, Emily J Walz, Danushka Wanduragala, Elizabeth Schiffman, Anne Frosch, Jonathan D Alpern, Patricia F Walker, Kristina M Angelo, Christina Coyle, Mimi A Mohamud, Esther Mwangi, Joseline Haizel-Cobbina, Comfort Nchanji, Rebecca S Johnson, Baninla Ladze, Stephen J Dunlop, William M Stauffer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229565

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