Individual and household factors associated with incidences of village malaria in Xepon district, Savannakhet province, Lao PDR

Individual and household factors associated with incidences of village malaria in Xepon district, Savannakhet province, Lao PDR

Abstract Background In the Lao PDR, the incidence of malaria greatly differs among villages even within a subdistrict, and the reasons for this difference are poorly understood. The objective of this study was to identify differences in villagers’ behavior and the household environment between villa...

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Main Authors: Nouhak Inthavong, Daisuke Nonaka, Sengchanh Kounnavong, Moritoshi Iwagami, Souraxay Phommala, Jun Kobayashi, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Paul T. Brey, Shigeyuki Kano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Malaria
Incidence
Risk factor
Behavior and Laos
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-017-0077-2

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