Malaria prevention and treatment in migrant agricultural workers in Dangur district, Benishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia: social and behavioural aspects
Abstract Background Sixty percent of the Ethiopia population is at risk of malaria, with the highest prevalence reported in Gambella (6%) and Benishangul-Gumuz (3%) regions. Within these regions are large agricultural developments with high numbers of seasonal migrant workers. The migrant workers ar...
Main Authors: | Yehualashet Tadesse, Seth R. Irish, Sheleme Chibsa, Sisay Dugassa, Lena M. Lorenz, Asfawesen Gebreyohannes, Hiwot Teka, Hiwot Solomon, Eshetu Gezahegn, Yonas Petros, Mesfin Haile, Mesfin Eshetu, Matthew Murphy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03766-3 |
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