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Raised temperatures over the Kericho tea estates: revisiting the climate in the East African highlands malaria debate

Judith A Omumbo, Bradfield Lyon, Samuel M Waweru, Stephen J Connor and Madeleine C Thomson*

Malaria Journal 2011, 10:12 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-10-12

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Topography as a modifier of breeding habitats and concurrent vulnerability to malaria risk in the western Kenya highlands

Harrysone E Atieli, Guofa Zhou, Ming-Chieh Lee, Eliningaya J Kweka, Yaw Afrane, Isaac Mwanzo, Andrew K Githeko, Guiyun Yan Parasites & Vectors 2011, 4:241 (23 December 2011)

Despite being in the highlands, areas with low gradient topography characterized by broad U-shaped valley bottoms have stable and significantly high malaria risk unlike those with steep gradient topography. Image: Highland terrain.