Mapping, bayesian geostatistical analysis and spatial prediction of lymphatic filariasis prevalence in Africa.

There is increasing interest to control or eradicate the major neglected tropical diseases. Accurate modelling of the geographic distributions of parasitic infections will be crucial to this endeavour. We used 664 community level infection prevalence data collated from the published literature in co...

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Main Authors: Hannah Slater, Edwin Michael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23951194/?tool=EBI