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Predicting Malaria in a Highly Endemic Country using Environmental and Clinical Data Sources
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In 1911, Christophers developed an early-warning system for malaria epidemics in Punjab based on rainfall, fever-related deaths and wheat prices. Since that initial system, researchers and practitioners have continued to search for determinants of… read more… models for forecasting malaria at six different sentinel sites in Uganda, using environmental and clinical data … models for forecasting malaria at six different sentinel sites in Uganda, using environmental and clinical data … -
A Novel Method for Defining Health Facility Catchment Areas in a Low Income Country
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The catchment area of a health-care facility is used to assess health service utilization and calculate population-based rates of disease. Current approaches for catchment definition have significant limitations such as being based solely on… read more… The catchment area of a health-care facility is used to assess health service utilization … The catchment area of a health-care facility is used to assess health service utilization …