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. 2010 Nov 20;376(9754):1716-7.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61084-7. Epub 2010 Oct 20.

India's invisible malaria burden

Simon I Hay  1 , Peter W Gething, Robert W Snow
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India's invisible malaria burden

Simon I Hay et al. Lancet. .
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Figure. Comparison of morbidity and mortality estimates for India
Estimates of malaria morbidity (clinical cases per year) made by the Malaria Atlas Project (MAP) and by WHO (left-hand panel), and estimates of malaria mortality made by Dhingra and colleagues’ Million Death Study (MDS) and by WHO for all ages (right-hand panel). In each case, bars show 95% uncertainty intervals and red circles are point estimates.
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