Malaria remains the single largest threat to child survival in sub-Saharan Africa and warrants
long-term investment for control. Previous malaria distribution maps have been vague and …

The aim of this review was to use geographic information systems in combination with
historical maps to quantify the anthropogenic impact on the distribution of malaria in the 20th …

Many attempts have been made to quantify Africa's malaria burden but none has addressed
how urbanization will affect disease transmission and outcome, and therefore mortality and …

Interest in mapping the global distribution of malaria is motivated by a need to define
populations at risk for appropriate resource allocation 1 , 2 and to provide a robust framework for …

Human movements contribute to the transmission of malaria on spatial scales that exceed the
limits of mosquito dispersal. Identifying the sources and sinks of imported infections due to …

… Correspondence should be sent to Dr RW Snow at this … Marsh K, Snow RW. The clinical
epidemiology of falciparum … Seboxa T, Snow RW. Epidemiological features of severe paediatric …

… On the basis of hospital admissions from five defined African communities exposed to very
different intensities of malaria transmission, Snow and colleagues report in today's Lancet a …

GLUCOSES-PHOSPHATE dehydrogeiiase (G6PD) deficiency, the most common
enzymopathy of humans, affects over 400 million people 1 . The geographical correlation of its …

Background Efficient allocation of resources to intervene against malaria requires a detailed
understanding of the contemporary spatial distribution of malaria risk. It is exactly 40 y since …

Viewpoint reduced mefloquine sensitivity is lessened substantially. 8 Second, the artemisinin
derivatives decrease gametocyte carriage by roughly 90%. 9 Recrudescent (ie, resistant) …