Spatial prediction of Plasmodium falciparum prevalence in Somalia
Background: Maps of malaria distribution are vital for optimal allocation of resources for anti-malarial activities. There is a lack of reliable contemporary malaria maps in endemic countries in sub-Saharan Africa. This problem is particularly acute in low malaria transmission countries such as thos...
Main Authors: | Noor, A, Clements, A, Gething, P, Moloney, G, Borle, M, Shewchuk, T, Hay, S, Snow, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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