History of malaria control in Rwanda: implications for future elimination in Rwanda and other malaria-endemic countries
Abstract Background Malaria was first reported in Rwanda in the early 1900s with significant heterogeneity and volatility in transmission over subsequent decades. Here, a comprehensive literature review of malaria transmission patterns and control strategies in Rwanda between 1900 and 2018 is presen...
Main Authors: | Corine Karema, Shawn Wen, Abigail Sidibe, Jennifer L. Smith, Roly Gosling, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Marcel Tanner, Abdisalan M. Noor, Allison Tatarsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03407-1 |
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