Review of the malaria epidemiology and trends in Zambia

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 89-94

  Masaninga, Freddie ^a   Chanda, Emmanuel ^b   Chanda Kapata, Pascalina ^c   Hamainza, Busiku ^b   Masendu, Hieronymo T ^d   Kamuliwo, Mulakwa ^b   Kapelwa, Wambinji ^b   Chimumbwa, John ^e   Govere, John ^f   Otten, Mac ^g   Fall, Ibrahima Soce ^h   Babaniyi, Olusegun ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b National Malaria Control Centre   (Zambia)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Zambia)

^d ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^e Management Science for Health   (Zambia)

^f Management   (Malawi)

^g Public Health Division   (United States)

^h WHO Regional Office for Africa   (Congo)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Malaria; Trends; Zambia

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTEMISIN; ARTESUNATE; BENFLUMETOL; CHLOROQUINE; CHLORPHENOTANE; CORTESIANE; CYHALOTHRIN; DELTAMETHRIN; INSECTICIDE; MALATHION; PERMETHRIN; PROPOXUR; QUININE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BED NET; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG EFFICACY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREND STUDY; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE; ZAMBIA; MORTALITY;

HUMANS; MALARIA; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84873026195     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(13)60030-1     Document Type: Article

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