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Human population, urban settlement patterns and their impact on Plasmodium falciparum malaria endemicity
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Background: The efficient allocation of financial resources for malaria control and the optimal distribution of appropriate interventions require accurate information on the geographic distribution of malaria risk and of the human populations it affects. Low population densities in rural areas and high population densities in urban areas can influence malaria transmission substantially. Here, the Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) global database of Plasmodium falciparum parasite rate (PfPR...
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- 10.1186/1475-2875-7-218
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- Funding agency for:
- Guerra, C
- Hay, S
- Tatem, A
- Noor, A
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- 076951
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central
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- Malaria Journal More from this journal
- Volume:
- 7
- Article number:
- 218
- Publication date:
- 2008-10-01
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- Publisher's version
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1475-2875
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English
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- Copyright date:
- 2008
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- Citation: Tatem, A. J. et al. (2008). 'Human population, urban settlement patterns and their impact on Plasmodium falciparum malaria endemicity', Malaria Journal, 7:218. [Available at http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/218]. © 2008 Tatem et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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