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Published in: Malaria Journal 1/2014

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Geographic and seasonal variation in malaria prevalence on islands in Lake Victoria (western Kenya): results from three cross sectional studies

Authors: Zulkarnain Md Idris, Wai Chan Chim, Sheng Deng Chang, Kimura Masatsugu, Teramoto Isao, Omar Ahmediin, Akhwale Willis, Kongere James, Kaneko Akira

Published in: Malaria Journal | Special Issue 1/2014

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Kenya launched its second National Malaria Strategy with a notably ambitious vision for a “malaria free Kenya”, but malaria remains a major health problem among communities in Lake Victoria in western Kenya. …
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Title
Geographic and seasonal variation in malaria prevalence on islands in Lake Victoria (western Kenya): results from three cross sectional studies
Authors
Zulkarnain Md Idris
Wai Chan Chim
Sheng Deng Chang
Kimura Masatsugu
Teramoto Isao
Omar Ahmediin
Akhwale Willis
Kongere James
Kaneko Akira
Publication date
01-09-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Malaria Journal / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1475-2875
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-S1-P61

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