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The Impact of Infectious Diseases on the Development of Africa

  • Boutayeb A
Springer New York, (2010), 1171-1188
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_66
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Despite the success of vaccination programs for polio and some childhood diseases, other diseases like HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, acute respiratory infections and diarrheal disease are causing high mortality rates in Africa. However, mortality figures give only...

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Boutayeb, A. (2010). The Impact of Infectious Diseases on the Development of Africa. In Handbook of Disease Burdens and Quality of Life Measures (pp. 1171–1188). Springer New York. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-78665-0_66

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