Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa and implication for malaria control

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 71, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2004, Pages 118-127

  Keiser, Jennifer ^a,b   Utzinger, Jürg ^a   Caldas De Castro, Marcia ^a   Smith, Thomas A ^b   Tanner, Marcel ^b   Singer, Burton H ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INOCULATION; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBANIZATION;

EID: 4344603702     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2004.71.118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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