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A Research Project about Zika Fever and Malaria Prevalence in the Lake Victoria Region-Kenya

Organization(s):Homabay High School
Country:Kenya
Student(s):1.Brian Oweka 2.Andrew Odhiambo 3.Wilfred Matengo 4.Silvester Ojwang 5.Edwin Onyango 6.Timothy 7.Oyoo Moses Nyangwecha 8.Odhiambo Robert Omondi 9.Edwin Onyango 10.Onyango Rolvince Onyango
Grade Level:Secondary School (grades 9-12, ages 14-18)
GLOBE Teacher:Washington Adede
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Report Type(s):International Virtual Science Symposium Report
Protocols:Mosquitoes
Presentation Poster: View Document
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Language(s):English
Date Submitted:03/02/2020
East African Lake Region map
There is need to understand the spread of Malaria and Zika Fever in the Kenya Lake region and globally.Both the two diseases are spread by mosquito though of different species i.e anopheles and aedes respectively.Practical research on mosquito species were done and outcomes further analysed.



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