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Malaria's indirect contribution to all-cause mortality in the Andaman Islands during the colonial era.
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Malaria has a substantial secondary effect on other causes of mortality. From the 19th century, malaria epidemics in the Andaman Islands' penal colony were initiated by the brackish swamp-breeding malaria vector Anopheles sundaicus and fuelled by the importation of new prisoners. Malaria was a major determinant of the highly variable all-cause mortality rate (correlation coefficient r(2)=0.60, n=68, p<0.0001) from 1872 to 1939. Directly attributed malaria mortality based on post-mortem exa...
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- Journal:
- Lancet. Infectious diseases
- Volume:
- 8
- Issue:
- 9
- Pages:
- 564-570
- Publication date:
- 2008-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-4457
- ISSN:
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1473-3099
- Source identifiers:
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210040
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- English
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- pubs:210040
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- 2008
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