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Holmes KK, Bertozzi S, Bloom BR, et al., editors. Major Infectious Diseases. 3rd edition. Washington (DC): The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank; 2017 Nov 3. doi: 10.1596/978-1-4648-0524-0_ch12

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Table 12.2Number of Countries and Territories That Eliminated Malaria, by Region, 1900–2015

IndicatorAmericas and CaribbeanSouth Asia and East Asia and PacificEurope and Central AsiaMiddle East and North AfricaSub-Saharan AfricaTotal
Total number of countries4639582345211
Malaria free
190021331120
1900–49009009
1950–78235354168
1979–90012216
1991–20152196018
Total number of malaria-free countries272058133121

From: Chapter 12, Malaria Elimination and Eradication

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