Prevention measures and socio-economic development result in a decrease in malaria in Hainan, China

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Shan Qing ^a   Li, Yu Chun ^a   Zhang, Zhi Ming ^b   Wang, Guang Ze ^a   Hu, Xi Min ^a   Qualls, Whitney A ^c   Xue, Rui De ^d  

^a Hainan Provincial Centre for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^b Haikou Centre for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Anastasia Mosquito Control   (United States)

Author keywords

Grey correlation; Integrated vector management; Malaria; Malaria preventative medication

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; PRIMAQUINE;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTEGRATED VECTOR MANAGEMENT; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SOCIOECONOMICS; VECTOR CONTROL; ECONOMICS; MOSQUITO;

CHINA; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; MOSQUITO CONTROL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84908153386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-362     Document Type: Article

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