Environmental and meteorological factors linked to malaria transmission around large dams at three ecological settings in Ethiopia

Environmental and meteorological factors linked to malaria transmission around large dams at three ecological settings in Ethiopia

Abstract Background A growing body of evidence suggests that dams intensify malaria transmission in sub-Saharan Africa. However, the environmental characteristics underpinning patterns in malaria transmission around dams are poorly understood. This study investigated local-scale environmental and me...

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Main Authors: Solomon Kibret, G. Glenn Wilson, Darren Ryder, Habte Tekie, Beyene Petros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Climate
Environment
Reservoir shoreline
Water level
Dam
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-019-2689-y

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