Economics of Malaria Prevention in US Travelers to West Africa
Author(s) -
Kenji Adachi,
Margaret S. Coleman,
Nomana Khan,
Emily S. Jentes,
Paul M. Arguin,
Sowmya R. Rao,
Regina C. LaRocque,
Mark J. Sotir,
Gary W. Brunette,
Edward T. Ryan,
Martin I. Meltzer
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/cit570
Subject(s) - chemoprophylaxis , medicine , malaria , malaria prevention , travel medicine , environmental health , trips architecture , health care , malaria prophylaxis , surgery , population , immunology , economic growth , health services , psychiatry , parallel computing , computer science , economics
Pretravel health consultations help international travelers manage travel-related illness risks through education, vaccination, and medication. This study evaluated costs and benefits of that portion of the health consultation associated with malaria prevention provided to US travelers bound for West Africa.
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