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Low autochtonous urban malaria in Antananarivo (Madagascar)

Léon P Rabarijaona*, Frédéric Ariey, Robert Matra, Sylvie Cot, Andrianavalona L Raharimalala, Louise H Ranaivo, Jacques Le Bras, Vincent Robert and Milijaona Randrianarivelojosia

Malaria Journal 2006, 5:27 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-5-27

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Preliminary study of malaria incidence in Nouakchott, Mauritania

Khadijetou Lekweiry, Mohamed Abdallahi, Hâmpaté Ba, Céline Arnathau, Patrick Durand, Jean-François Trape, Ali Salem Malaria Journal 2009, 8:92 (5 May 2009)

A preliminary study of the situation in Mauritania, from where very little malaria information had so far been published

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A census-weighted, spatially-stratified household sampling strategy for urban malaria epidemiology

Jose G Siri, Kim A Lindblade, Daniel H Rosen, Bernard Onyango, John M Vulule, Laurence Slutsker, Mark L Wilson Malaria Journal 2008, 7:39 (29 February 2008)

This paper describes a new approach for developing sampling frames that can be used for urban environments. The model was developed to meet the needs of a KAP survey in Kisumu, Kenya. Enumeration areas were selected combined with population census data.

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Seroprevalence of malaria in inhabitants of the urban zone of Antananarivo, Madagascar

Olivier Domarle, Romy Razakandrainibe, Emma Rakotomalala, Laurence Jolivet, Rindra Randremanana, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Charles Ramarokoto, Jean-Louis Soares, Frédéric Ariey Malaria Journal 2006, 5:106 (10 November 2006)

The serological responses are analysed by a variety of variables to define risk factors for exposure to malaria. The main finding is that residence outside the city is a risk factor, although living close to a rice field is not.