title: Association between poverty and malaria in randomly selected families in Dar es Salaam.
abstract: The present study aimed to reveal the association between family incomes and status of malaria in 50 randomly selected families. Results show that there is an association between income poverty and malaria experiences (P < 0.05) and that 80% of the low-income families experienced malaria while only 20% of high-income families had experienced malaria (P < 0.05).
authors.forename: Boniphace
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sylvester
authors.forename: R K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Ivan
mesh_terms: D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D007182:Income; D008288:Malaria / Q000453:epidemiology*; D011203:Poverty; D011897:Random Allocation; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires; D013636:Tanzania / Q000453:epidemiology