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Artemisinin-resistant malaria in Africa demands urgent action

Mehul Dhorda, Akira Kaneko, Ryuichi Komatsu, Achyut Kc, Salum Mshamu, Samwel Gesase, Ntuli Kapologwe, Ashenafi Assefa, Jimmy Opigo, Adoke Yeka,

Science · 2024 · 49 citations · 7 references

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Investment in community health workers is essential.

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