Estimating the most efficient allocation of interventions to achieve reductions in Plasmodium falciparum malaria burden and transmission in Africa: A modelling study

The Lancet Global Health

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2016, Pages e474-e484

  Walker, Patrick G T ^a   Griffin, Jamie T ^a   Ferguson, Neil M ^a   Ghani, Azra C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; DIHYDROARTEMISININ PLUS PIPERAQUINE; INSECTICIDE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE; ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

AFRICA; ANOPHELES ARABIENSIS; ANOPHELES FUNESTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BED NET; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG COST; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENDEMIC DISEASE; INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROSCOPY; MODEL; MOSQUITO; PATHOGEN LOAD; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID TEST; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; INSECTICIDE TREATED NET; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PROCEDURES; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSMISSION;

AFRICA; ANTIMALARIALS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDE-TREATED BEDNETS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOSQUITO CONTROL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84971612311     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2214109X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30073-0     Document Type: Article

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