Interactions between age and ITN use determine the risk of febrile malaria in children.

Control measures which reduce individual exposure to malaria are expected to reduce disease, but also to eventually reduce immunity. Reassuringly, long term data following community wide ITN distribution show sustained benefits at a population level. However, the more common practice in Sub-Saharan...

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Main Authors: Philip Bejon, Edna Ogada, Norbert Peshu, Kevin Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2792723?pdf=render