Evaluation of malarial indices in the forest region of Djoum (southern Cameroon)

Evaluation of malarial indices in the forest region of Djoum (southern Cameroon)

The authors report the results of a sample survey carried out in Djoum to evaluate the main malarial indexes among 0-15 years old children. These investigations suggest that malaria is hyperendemic in this forestry area, at the end of the dry season.

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Veröffentlicht in:Médecine tropicale 1990-01, Vol.50 (1), p.47-51
Hauptverfasser: Josse, R, Trebucq, A, Jaureguiberry, G, Ghogomou, A, Ndzinga, O, Foumane, V, Combourieu, I, Tribouley, J, Ripert, C
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Sprache:fre
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Animals
Cameroon - epidemiology
Carrier State - epidemiology
Child
Child, Preschool
Epidemiologic Methods
Female
Geography
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Malaria - blood
Malaria - diagnosis
Malaria - epidemiology
Male
Plasmodium falciparum
Prevalence
Random Allocation
Rural Population
Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:The authors report the results of a sample survey carried out in Djoum to evaluate the main malarial indexes among 0-15 years old children. These investigations suggest that malaria is hyperendemic in this forestry area, at the end of the dry season.
ISSN:0025-682X