Does deforestation increase malaria prevalence? Evidence from satellite data and health surveys
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DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.104734
Abstract: Abstract Deforestation can increase malaria risk factors such as mosquito growth rates and biting rates in some settings. But deforestation affects more than mosquitoes—it is associated with socio-economic changes that affect malaria rates in humans.… read more here.
Keywords: malaria prevalence; deforestation; increase malaria; malaria ... See more keywords