Spatial distribution of podoconiosis in relation to environmental factors in Ethiopia: a historical review.

BACKGROUND:An up-to-date and reliable map of podoconiosis is needed to design geographically targeted and cost-effective intervention in Ethiopia. Identifying the ecological correlates of the distribution of podoconiosis is the first step for distribution and risk maps. The objective of this study w...

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Main Authors: Kebede Deribe, Simon J Brooker, Rachel L Pullan, Asrat Hailu, Fikre Enquselassie, Richard Reithinger, Melanie Newport, Gail Davey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3706425?pdf=render