An analysis of the geographical distribution of severe malaria in children in Kilifi District, Kenya.
BACKGROUND: Although malaria is known to be a major cause of child mortality and morbidity throughout sub-Saharan Africa there are few detailed studies of malaria mortality rates and incidence of severe malarial disease in defined communities. We have studied the geographical pattern of admissions...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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