The uncertain burden of Plasmodium falciparum epidemics in Africa

The uncertain burden of Plasmodium falciparum epidemics in Africa

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Although the control of malaria epidemics has been a priority for the World Health Organization and other agencies for many years, surprisingly little is known about the public health burden of these epidemics. Here, we evaluate the available evidence of the morbidity and mortality impacts of indivi...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs:	Cox, J, Hay, S, Abeku, T, Checchi, F, Snow, R
Formaat:	Journal article
Taal:	English
Gepubliceerd in:	Elsevier 2007
Onderwerpen:	Infectious diseases Africa Tropical medicine Epidemiology Malaria

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