DHS in the News

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David A. Yates
DAILY OBSERVER (Monrovia, Liberia)

The LMIS survey report further revealed that malaria is most common among children in central and southeastern Liberia-constituting over 60%, and that those living in rural areas are twice more likely to have malaria than children living in urban areas (62% versus 30%). Overall, 8% of Liberian children are severely anemic.

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Abstract:

David A. Yates
DAILY OBSERVER (Monrovia, Liberia)

"The LMIS survey report further revealed that malaria is most common among children in central and southeastern Liberia-constituting over 60%, and that those living in rural areas are twice more likely to have malaria than children living in urban areas (62% versus 30%). Overall, 8% of Liberian children are severely anemic..."

URL to article: https://www.liberianobserver.com/news/malaria-prevalence-remains-high/