Malaria in the Americas : a retrospective analysis of childhood exposure

This study considers the malaria-eradication campaigns in the United States (circa 1920), and in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico (circa 1955) in order to measure how much childhood exposure to malaria depresses labor productivity. The campaigns began because of advances in health technology, which mitig...

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Autores:

Bleakley, Hoyt

Tipo de recurso:

Work document

Fecha de publicación:

2006

Institución:

Universidad de los Andes

Repositorio:

Séneca: repositorio Uniandes

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:repositorio.uniandes.edu.co:1992/8011

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/1992/8011

Palabra clave:

Malaria
Returns to health
Eradication campaigns
Malaria - Aspectos económicos - América
Productividad del trabajo - Aspectos sociales
Salud pública - América
I12, J24, 010, H43

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openAccess

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/