Malaria
Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States
Book • 2001
In this book, Margaret Humphreys explores malaria from three perspectives: the parasite's biological history, the medical response to it, and the patient's experience of the disease.
She argues that malaria control was central to the evolution of public health interventions in the U.S.
, highlighting the complex interactions between poverty, race, and geography in determining the disease's prevalence.
She argues that malaria control was central to the evolution of public health interventions in the U.S.
, highlighting the complex interactions between poverty, race, and geography in determining the disease's prevalence.
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