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This paper models the equilibrium dynamics of Malaria disease and aggregate income. It incorporates utility maximizing … private human-host behaviors regarding malaria related health care investments. The paper contrasts how economic and … biological epidemiology models differ in their predictions of dynamics of the disease and their effects on economic growth and in …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that malaria, a parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes, causes over … differences associated with malaria prevalence are perhaps the most important reason why some countries today are rich and others …
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and climate variability. These challenges include how to reduce the incidence of malaria (including the significant … challenge of resistant malaria), dengue, and other vector-borne and water-borne diseases that are likely to experience … and malaria transmitted by vectors like mosquitoes. In the context of growing financial pressure on governments due to …
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Epidemics tend to have a debilitating influence on the lives of directly afflicted families. However, the presence of an epidemic can also change the behaviour and outcomes of those not directly affected. This paper makes use of a short, sharp, unexpected epidemic to examine the behavioural...
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