The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa

The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 9781139917070
ISBN-13 : 1139917072
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Book Synopsis The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa by : James L. A. Webb, Jr

Download or read book The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa written by James L. A. Webb, Jr and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-31 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Long Struggle against Malaria in Tropical Africa investigates the changing entomological, parasitological and medical understandings of vectors, parasites and malarial disease that have shaped the programs of malaria control and altered the transmission of malarial infections. It examines the history of malaria control and eradication in the contexts of racial thought, population movements, demographic growth, economic change, urbanization, warfare and politics. It will be useful for students of medicine and public health, for those who are involved with malaria research studies, and for those who work on the contemporary malaria control and elimination campaigns in tropical Africa.


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