Mutero, Clifford M.; McCartney, Matthew; Boelee, Eline - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2006
"Malaria, schistosomiasis (bilharzia), and Japanese encephalitis are the major vector-borne diseases whose increase or decrease can be attributed to agricultural water development (see table). Others include dengue fever, yellow fever, and filariasis. Young children in poor communities are...