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. 2017 Jun 13;14(6):e1002320.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002320. eCollection 2017 Jun.

Malaria control adds to the evidence for health aid effectiveness

Eran Bendavid  1
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Malaria control adds to the evidence for health aid effectiveness

Eran Bendavid. PLoS Med. .

Abstract

In this Perspective, Eran Bendavid discusses the broader political and health consequences of US foreign aid in light of the study by Aleksandra Jakubowski and colleagues of the President's Malaria Initiative in sub-Saharan Africa.

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The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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