Co-morbidity of malnutrition with falciparum malaria parasitaemia among children under the aged 6–59 months in Somalia: a geostatistical analysis

Co-morbidity of malnutrition with falciparum malaria parasitaemia among children under the aged 6–59 months in Somalia: a geostatistical analysis

Abstract Background Malnutrition and malaria are both significant causes of morbidity and mortality in African children. However, the extent of their spatial comorbidity remains unexplored and an understanding of their spatial correlation structure would inform improvement of integrated intervention...

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Main Authors: Damaris K. Kinyoki, Grainne M. Moloney, Olalekan A. Uthman, Elijah O. Odundo, Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Abdisalan M. Noor, Robert W. Snow, James A. Berkley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Wasting
Low-MUAC
Malaria
Comorbidity
Somalia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0449-9

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