Have her take a look at the (free!) Gridded Population of the World data 
(from NASA / CEDAC):

http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/collection/gpw-v3

- David

David Medeiros
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On 2014-07-30 11:30, Coombs, James wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I have a request from a grad student who is modeling malaria risk in
> Tanzania based on data collected in a national survey in 2011-12. She
> knows about the LandScan Global data satellite images and estimated
> population densities from the Oakridge National Laboratories, sold
> through Eastview  She can't afford Eastview's rates for this data
> (hello, Eastview people), so I offered to ask you guys if there any
> other resources I could point her toward.
> 
> Thank you!
> Jim
> 
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