Time trend of malaria in relation to climate variability in Papua New Guinea.

Jae-Won Park Hae-Kwan Cheong Yasushi Honda Mina Ha Ho KimJoel KolamKasis InapeIvo Mueller

Published in: Environmental health and toxicology (2016)

Increasing trend of malaria incidence was prominent in the highland region of Papua New Guinea, while long-term trend was dependent upon baseline level of rainfall in coastal regions.

Keyphrases

climate change
plasmodium falciparum
risk factors
heavy metals