Malaria Incidence Estimates at Country Level for the Year
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I would like to thank John Miller for providing background demographic, HIS and coverage statistics; Arantxa Roca-Feltrer, Ilona Carneiro and Joanna Schellenberg for comments on earlier drafts, contribution to the Annexes and Background paper I, Simon Hay and Carlos Guerra for Background paper II, providing endemicity classifications for Annex 1 and sharing relevant draft studies on urban malaria, Alex Rowe for providing MARA statistics on AFRO risk populations, and Steve Ewart for drawing maps.
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تاریخ انتشار 2005