[PDF] Top 20 Spatial analysis and mapping of malaria risk in Malawi using point-referenced prevalence of infection data

... focussed malaria control activ- ...highest risk. Considering the at-risk population estimates (Table 3), and the recent cost estimates of net delivery [35], the cost of scaling-up can be ...in ... See full document

... that malaria in children under 5 years can be attributed to a number of factors including not using insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs), not sleeping in indoor residual sprayed (IRS) rooms, age of the child ... See full document

... spatio-temporal analysis of historical malaria prevalence data from Senegal, we have shown how to incorporate parameter uncertainty within a likelihood-based framework by ap- proximation of ... See full document

... and spatial statistical meth- ods in modelling and mapping the distribution of vector borne diseases, including ...the Mapping Malaria Risk in Africa (MARA) project has been working ... See full document

... The study was conducted in Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun State, Nigeria. Abeokuta is in the tropical rain forest zone of south western Nigeria. The traditional areas are predominantly in the heart of the town, and ... See full document

... of spatial data available ...these data is essential in obtaining required ...quality data is easily possible. Spatial data mining emerged as a result for utilizing the available ... See full document

... sensitivity analysis of air pollution caused by road transportation at signalized intersections using IVE model in Iran, European Transport Research Review, ... See full document

... The study was conducted around Arba Minch Zuria district (AZD) kebele in Kolla-Shele health center from April to May, 2017. AZD is one of the districts of Gamo zone in the South, Ethiopia. Kolla-Shele health center is ... See full document

... Lake Malawi has also been reported ...in malaria vectors [230, ...In Malawi the range of insecticides used for agricultural activities has resurged recently with the resultant potential increase in ... See full document

... provide prevalence estimates at zone and state levels. Using multi-stage cluster random sampling, 16 clusters of 25 households were randomly selected in each of the ten ...for malaria indicators and ... See full document

... the prevalence of anemia ...The prevalence of anemia was sig- nificantly affected by ABO blood group with donors of the blood group O type having the highest ...highest prevalence of anemia in an ... See full document

... of malaria prevalence for participants who lived in houses made of unimproved materials showed that they were ...have malaria than those liv- ing in houses made of improved building ...of ... See full document

... these methods are based on accumulated depth of rain and the soil water balance approaches (de Arruda and Pinto, 1980; Sivakumar, 1992; Sharma, 1996; Adiku et al., 1997; Barron et al., 2003; Mebrhatu et al., 2004; Raes ... See full document

... Malaria risk assessments focus on the probability of harmful consequences resulting from interactions be- tween the hazard (or the disease; measured by the ento- mological inoculation rate [EIR]) and the ... See full document

... low malaria transmission and a high frequency of RDT-based treatment of clinical ...falciparum infection, however, is essential for continued reduction in malaria ... See full document

... Most of the previous research on design considerations for prediction assume a known covariance structure for the data, see, for example, Benhenni and Cambanis (1992); M¨ uller (2005) and Ritter (1996). Su and ... See full document

... Because point kriging of areal data arbitrarily assigns the entire county population to the location of its centroid, information about the size and shape of the geographical unit is ...lost. Point ... See full document

... investigated using a ...of malaria infection during pregnancy were analysed using the chi-square ...with malaria parasites, with a mean parasite density of 800 parasites μ l −1 ...that ... See full document

... Using routine health facility data to identify malaria infection clusters in urban Dar es Salaam 1 Fine scale mapping of malaria infection clusters by using routinely collected health 1 facility data[.] ... See full document

... of malaria so that effective monitoring and evaluation of malaria can be carried ...against malaria. In order for malaria to be eliminated in the population it is important for the government ... See full document