Spatiotemporal distribution of malaria and the association between its epidemic and climate factors in Hainan, China

• Published in: Malaria Journal
• Main Authors: Li Lang, Wang Guangze, Xu Dezhong, Fang Liqun, Wang Shanqing, Long Yong, Xiao Dan, Cao Wuchun, Yan Yongping
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2010
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Armitage
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-185; https://doaj.org/article/55ae7087991e40a3ba383c4f13099384

Abstract Background Hainan is one of the provinces most severely affected by malaria epidemics in China. The distribution pattern and major determinant climate factors of malaria in this region have remained obscure, making it difficult to target countermeasures for malaria surveillance and control....