The malaria gap

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 71, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 141-146

  Malaney, Pia ^a   Sielman, Andrew ^b   Sachs, Jeffrey ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; INCOME; MALARIA; POVERTY;

EID: 4344567842     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.71.141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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