Essays about: "Keywords: malaria"

Found 2 essays containing the words Keywords: malaria.

1. 1. Malaria and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Long-lasting Effects on Cognitive Abilities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : María Moraga Fernández; [2018]
   Keywords : Keywords: malaria; health; cognition; IQ; economic performance; income; GDP per capita; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This dissertation endeavours to examine long-lasting sequels of malaria on economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the general consensus that countries where malaria is endemic are not only poorer but also grow economically at a slower pace than non-malarial ones, the channels through which malaria incidence translates into lower subsequent development are still under-examined. READ MORE

3. 2. Habitat characterization for malaria vector mosquito larvae in Gamo Gofa, Ethiopia.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Vilhelm Feltelius; Rasmus Elleby; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Malaria is a widespread parasitic disease in developing countries of the tropics and subtropics, infecting approximately 200 million people and causing over half a million deaths every year. The disease is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium and is transferred to humans through infective bites from female mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles. READ MORE