Estimating and mapping the population at risk of sleeping sickness.

Estimating and mapping the population at risk of sleeping sickness.

Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, persists as a public health problem in several sub-Saharan countries. Evidence-based, spatially explicit estimates of population at risk are needed to inform planning and implementation of field interventions, monitor disease tren...

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Main Authors: Pere P Simarro, Giuliano Cecchi, José R Franco, Massimo Paone, Abdoulaye Diarra, José Antonio Ruiz-Postigo, Eric M Fèvre, Raffaele C Mattioli, Jean G Jannin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3493382?pdf=render

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