Exploring activities and behaviours potentially increases school-age children’s vulnerability to malaria infections in south-eastern Tanzania

Exploring activities and behaviours potentially increases school-age children’s vulnerability to malaria infections in south-eastern Tanzania

Abstract Background Strengthening malaria control activities in Tanzania has dramatically declined human malaria infections. However, there is an increasing epidemiological shift in the burden on school-age children. The underlying causes for such an epidemiological shift remain unknown in this cont...

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Main Authors: Fadhila Kihwele, Tegemeo Gavana, Christina Makungu, Hajirani M. Msuya, Yeromin P. Mlacha, Nicodem James Govella, Prosper Pius Chaki, Bruno Fokas Sunguya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Disease reservoir
School-age children
Focus Group Discussion
Human behavior
Outdoor malaria transmission
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04703-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04703-2

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