Roll Back Malaria: an historical footnote

Abstract Prompted by the 20th anniversary of Roll Back Malaria, the author recalls hypotheses concerning a major new initiative to control malaria in Africa put forward by WHO AFRO and the World Bank in 1996. These hypotheses, and the reactions to them of a panel of 18 experts, are reviewed and cont...

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Published in:Malaria Journal
Main Author: Sir Richard Feachem
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018
Subjects:
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
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Arctic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2582-0
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:53a1afc650f146128e67c0526428394b 2023-05-15T14:57:04+02:00 Roll Back Malaria: an historical footnote Sir Richard Feachem 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2582-0 https://doaj.org/article/53a1afc650f146128e67c0526428394b EN eng BMC http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2582-0 https://doaj.org/toc/1475-2875 doi:10.1186/s12936-018-2582-0 1475-2875 https://doaj.org/article/53a1afc650f146128e67c0526428394b Malaria Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-3 (2018) Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 Infectious and parasitic diseases RC109-216 article 2018 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2582-0 2022-12-31T05:38:31Z Abstract Prompted by the 20th anniversary of Roll Back Malaria, the author recalls hypotheses concerning a major new initiative to control malaria in Africa put forward by WHO AFRO and the World Bank in 1996. These hypotheses, and the reactions to them of a panel of 18 experts, are reviewed and contrasted to the rapid progress and high ambition that characterize the field of malaria today. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic Malaria Journal 17 1
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