Hydrological and geomorphological controls of malaria transmission

Earth-Science Reviews

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-127

  Smith, M W ^a,c   Macklin, M G ^a   Thomas, C J ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geomorphology; Hydrology; Malaria; Mosquito; Water body

Indexed keywords

BREEDING SITE; CATCHMENT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; GEOMORPHOLOGY; MALARIA; MOSQUITO; SURFACE WATER;

EAST AFRICA;

EID: 84871526640     PISSN: 00128252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2012.11.004     Document Type: Review

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