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Malaria hospitalisation in East Africa: age, phenotype and transmission intensity
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Background
Understanding the age patterns of disease is necessary to target interventions to maximise cost-effective impact. New malaria chemoprevention and vaccine initiatives target young children attending routine immunisation services. Here we explore the relationships between age and severity of malaria hospitalisation versus malaria transmission intensity.
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Clinical data from 21 surveillance hospitals in East Africa were reviewed. ... Expand abstract
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1186/s12916-021-02224-w
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- Publisher:
- BioMed Central
- Journal:
- BMC Medicine More from this journal
- Volume:
- 20
- Article number:
- 28
- Place of publication:
- England
- Publication date:
- 2022-01-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2021-12-21
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1741-7015
- Pmid:
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35081974
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English
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1235750
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pubs:1235750
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2022-04-27
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- Kamau et al.
- Copyright date:
- 2022
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- ©2022 The Authors. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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