An analysis of the prevalence of malaria in Turkey over the last 85 years

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Piyal B., Akdur R., Ocaktan E., YOZGATLIGİL C.

PATHOGENS AND GLOBAL HEALTH, cilt.107, sa.1, ss.30-34, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 107 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1179/2047773212y.0000000064
  • Dergi Adı: PATHOGENS AND GLOBAL HEALTH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.30-34
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Malaria prevalence, Malaria control, Burden of malaria, Turkey
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Affecting 106 countries, malaria is a major global burden. Though intensive antimalaria efforts in Turkey have been successful in bringing down the number of cases, historically malaria was a serious public health concern.