Global malaria control in the 21st century: A historic but fleeting opportunity

JAMA

Volumn 297, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 2281-2284

  Feachem, Richard G A ^a,b   Sabot, Oliver J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Clinton Foundation HIV AIDS Initiative   (United States)

^d Clinton Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BED NET; FUNDING; GOVERNMENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION RISK; LEADERSHIP; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NOTE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ARTICLE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; LEADERSHIP; MALARIA; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESEARCH SUPPORT; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34249748989     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.297.20.2281     Document Type: Note

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