Effectiveness of a community intervention on malaria in rural Tanzania - a randomised controlled trial
Journal Title: African Health Sciences - Year , Vol 10, Issue 4
Abstract
Malaria infections are a major public health problem in Africa and prompt treatment is one way of controlling the disease and saving lives.
Authors and Affiliations
J Eriksen, P Mujinja, M Warsame, S Nsimba, B Kouyaté, LL Gustafsson, A Jahn, O Müller, R Sauerborn, G Tomson
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