Estimating the number of cases of podoconiosis in Ethiopia using geostatistical methods [version 2; referees: 3 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Background: In 2011, the World Health Organization recognized podoconiosis as one of the neglected tropical diseases. Nonetheless, the  magnitude of podoconiosis and the geographical distribution of the disease is poorly understood. Based on a nationwide mapping survey and geostatistical modelling,...

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Main Authors: Kebede Deribe, Jorge Cano, Emanuele Giorgi, David M. Pigott, Nick Golding, Rachel L. Pullan, Abdisalan M. Noor, Elizabeth A. Cromwell, Aaron Osgood‐Zimmerman, Fikre Enquselassie, Asrat Hailu, Christopher J. L. Murray, Melanie J. Newport, Simon J. Brooker, Simon I. Hay, Gail Davey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2017-12-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
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Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-78/v2