Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

Malaria mortality in Africa and Asia: evidence from INDEPTH health and demographic surveillance system sites

Background: Malaria continues to be a major cause of infectious disease mortality in tropical regions. However, deaths from malaria are most often not individually documented, and as a result overall understanding of malaria epidemiology is inadequate. INDEPTH Network members maintain population sur...

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Main Authors: P. Kim Streatfield, Wasif A. Khan, Abbas Bhuiya, Syed M.A. Hanifi, Nurul Alam, Eric Diboulo, Ali Sié, Maurice Yé, Yacouba Compaoré, Abdramane B. Soura, Bassirou Bonfoh, Fabienne Jaeger, Eliezer K. Ngoran, Juerg Utzinger, Yohannes A. Melaku, Afework Mulugeta, Berhe Weldearegawi, Pierre Gomez, Momodou Jasseh, Abraham Hodgson, Abraham Oduro, Paul Welaga, John Williams, Elizabeth Awini, Fred N. Binka, Margaret Gyapong, Shashi Kant, Puneet Misra, Rahul Srivastava, Bharat Chaudhary, Sanjay Juvekar, Abdul Wahab, Siswanto Wilopo, Evasius Bauni, George Mochamah, Carolyne Ndila, Thomas N. Williams, Mary J. Hamel, Kim A. Lindblade, Frank O. Odhiambo, Laurence Slutsker, Alex Ezeh, Catherine Kyobutungi, Marylene Wamukoya, Valérie Delaunay, Aldiouma Diallo, Laetitia Douillot, Cheikh Sokhna, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Chodziwadziwa W. Kabudula, Paul Mee, Kobus Herbst, Joël Mossong, Nguyen T.K. Chuc, Samuelina S. Arthur, Osman A. Sankoh, Marcel Tanner, Peter Byass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-10-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
malaria
Africa
Asia
mortality
INDEPTH Network
verbal autopsy
InterVA
Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/download/25369/pdf_1

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