Mapping malaria seasonality in Madagascar using health facility data

Abstract Background Many malaria-endemic areas experience seasonal fluctuations in case incidence as Anopheles mosquito and Plasmodium parasite life cycles respond to changing environmental conditions. Identifying location-specific seasonality characteristics is useful for planning interventions. Wh...

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Main Authors: Michele Nguyen, Rosalind E. Howes, Tim C.D. Lucas, Katherine E. Battle, Ewan Cameron, Harry S. Gibson, Jennifer Rozier, Suzanne Keddie, Emma Collins, Rohan Arambepola, Su Yun Kang, Chantal Hendriks, Anita Nandi, Susan F. Rumisha, Samir Bhatt, Sedera A. Mioramalala, Mauricette Andriamananjara Nambinisoa, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Peter W. Gething, Daniel J. Weiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1486-3