Malaria prevalence, risk factors and spatial distribution in a hilly forest area of Bangladesh.

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Published in PLoS One on April 21, 2011

Authors

Ubydul Haque1, Toshihiko Sunahara, Masahiro Hashizume, Timothy Shields, Taro Yamamoto, Rashidul Haque, Gregory E Glass

Author Affiliations

1: International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh. uhicddrb@yahoo.com

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