The financial burden of malaria in Tanza
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Matthew Jowett; Nigel J. Miller
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Malaria is the cause of more mortality and morbidity in Tanzania than any other disease, in large part due to growing resistance to anti-malarial drugs. This study estimates that over 1% of GDP is devoted to the disease, representing US$2.2 per capita, and 39% of total health expenditure nationally.