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1 Volume 372, Issue 9649, Pages 1555-1562 (November 2008)
Effect of a fall in malaria transmission on morbidity and mortality in Kilifi, Kenya  Dr Wendy P O'Meara, PhD, Phillip Bejon, PhD, Tabitha W Mwangi, PhD, Emelda A Okiro, PhD, Norbert Peshu, MD, Robert W Snow, PhD, Charles RJC Newton, FRCPCH, Kevin Marsh, FRCP  The Lancet  Volume 372, Issue 9649, Pages (November 2008) DOI: /S (08) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Hospital admissions per 1000 children resident in the study area The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Annual parasite prevalence in patients admitted for trauma
Bars are 95% CIs. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Mean age in years of slide-positive and slide-negative hospital admissions by year Bars are 95% CIs. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

5 Figure 4 Annual incidence (A) and ratio (B) of cerebral malaria and severe malarial anaemia Data for cerebral malaria were unavailable in 1992 and SMA=severe malarial anaemia. CM=cerebral malaria. The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

6 Figure 5 Age distributions for children admitted with severe malarial anaemia (A) and cerebral malaria (B) The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

7 Figure 6 Mortality of slide-positive cases per 10 000 children resident in the study area The Lancet  , DOI: ( /S (08) ) Copyright © 2008 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions


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