Adult Javanese migrants to Indonesian Papua at high risk of severe disease caused by malaria.

Migrants from Java arrive in hyperendemic Papua, Indonesia lacking exposure to endemic malaria. We evaluated records of evacuation to hospital with a diagnosis of severe malaria from a transmigration village in northeastern Papua. During the first 30 months, 198 residents with severe disease were ev...

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Main Authors: Baird, J, Basri, H, Weina, P, MaGuire, J, Barcus, M, Picarema, H, Elyazar, I, Ayomi, E, Sekartuti
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003