Plasmodium infection, anaemia and mosquito net use among school children across different settings in Kenya.

Plasmodium infection, anaemia and mosquito net use among school children across different settings in Kenya.

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate risk factors, including reported net use, for Plasmodium infection and anaemia among school children and to explore variations in effects across different malaria ecologies occurring in Kenya. METHODS: This study analysed data for 49 975 school children in 480 schools surve...

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Main Authors:	Gitonga, C, Edwards, T, Karanja, P, Noor, A, Snow, R, Brooker, S
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2012

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