Age patterns of severe paediatric malaria and their relationship to Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity
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- 7 January 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Malaria Journal
- Vol. 8 (1) , 4
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-4
Abstract
The understanding of the epidemiology of severe malaria in African children remains incomplete across the spectrum of Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensities through which communities might expect to transition, as intervention coverage expands.Keywords
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