Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Africa, an estimated 300-500 million cases of malaria occur each year resulting in approximately 1 million deaths. More than 90% of these are in children under 5 years of age. To identify commonly held beliefs about malaria that m...

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Main Authors: Mills Edward J, Mnyusiwalla Anisa, Maslove David M, McGowan Jessie, Attaran Amir, Wilson Kumanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC International Health and Human Rights
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/9/26