Utility of health facility-based malaria data for malaria surveillance.

Currently, intensive malaria control programs are being implemented in Africa to reduce the malaria burden. Clinical malaria data from hospitals are valuable for monitoring trends in malaria morbidity and for evaluating the impacts of these interventions. However, the reliability of hospital-based d...

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Main Authors: Yaw A Afrane, Guofa Zhou, Andrew K Githeko, Guiyun Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3572108?pdf=render