Periodicity and space-time clustering of severe childhood malaria on the coast of Kenya.

Traditionally malaria epidemiology has focused on factors such as parasite rates and vector dynamics without specific reference to disease. There are limited comprehensive data on malaria as a life-threatening event in African children. We have identified, through hospital surveillance, 581 episodes...

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Main Authors: Snow, R, Schellenberg, JR, Peshu, N, Forster, D, Newton, C, Winstanley, P, Mwangi, I, Waruiru, C, Warn, P, Newbold, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1993