Housing Improvements and Malaria Risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Multi-Country Analysis of Survey Data.

<h4>Background</h4>Improvements to housing may contribute to malaria control and elimination by reducing house entry by malaria vectors and thus exposure to biting. We tested the hypothesis that the odds of malaria infection are lower in modern, improved housing compared to traditional h...

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Main Authors: Lucy S Tusting, Christian Bottomley, Harry Gibson, Immo Kleinschmidt, Andrew J Tatem, Steve W Lindsay, Peter W Gething
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002234