Mortality and morbidity from malaria among children in a rural area of The Gambia, West Africa.

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• Publication year

  1987

• Venue

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

• Publication date

  1987-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1016/0035-9203(87)90170-2PMID 3318021
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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