Hitting Hotspots: Spatial Targeting of Malaria for Control and Elimination
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- 31 January 2012
- journal article
- policy forum
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Medicine
- Vol. 9 (1), e1001165
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001165
Abstract
Teun Bousema and colleagues argue that targeting malaria “hotspots” is a highly efficient way to reduce malaria transmission at all levels of transmission intensity.Keywords
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