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Changing malaria intervention coverage, transmission and hospitalization in Kenya

Emelda A Okiro*, Victor A Alegana, Abdisalan M Noor and Robert W Snow

Malaria Journal 2010, 9:285 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-9-285

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Spatial modelling of healthcare utilisation for treatment of fever in Namibia

Victor A Alegana, Jim A Wright, Uusiku Pentrina, Abdisalan M Noor, Robert W Snow, Peter M Atkinson International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:6 (15 February 2012)

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Impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on malaria transmission indices on the south coast of Kenya

Francis M Mutuku, Charles H King, Peter Mungai, Charles Mbogo, Joseph Mwangangi, Eric M Muchiri, Edward D Walker, Uriel Kitron Malaria Journal 2011, 10:356 (13 December 2011)

Entomological indices indicate a much reduced human biting rate and a diminishing role of An. gambiae s.s. in malaria transmission following high bed net coverage. While increasing bed net coverage beyond the current levels may not significantly reduce the transmission potential of An. arabiensis, it is anticipated that increasing or at least sustaining high bed net coverage will result in a diminished role for An. funestus in malaria transmission.