Increase in malaria prevalence and age of at risk population in different areas of Gabon

• Published in: Malaria Journal
• Main Authors: Mawili-Mboumba Denise P, Akotet Marielle K Bouyou, Kendjo Eric, Nzamba Joseph, Medang Mathieu Owono, Mbina Jean-Romain Mourou, Kombila Maryvonne
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: BMC 2013
• Subjects: Plasmodium falciparum; Children; Fever; Age; Gabon; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Infectious and parasitic diseases; RC109-216; Arctic; Melen
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-3; https://doaj.org/article/6d57b6cae8a944039a1d41b74d2bb589

Abstract Background Following the deployment of new recommendations for malaria control according to the World Health Organization, an estimation of the real burden of the disease is needed to better identify populations at risk and to adapt control strategies. The aim of the present study was to es...