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Alert Threshold Algorithms and Malaria Epidemic Detection

We describe a method for comparing the ability of different alert threshold algorithms to detect malaria epidemics and use it with a dataset consisting of weekly malaria cases collected from health facilities in 10 districts of Ethiopia from 1990 to 2000. Four types of alert threshold algorithms are...

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Autores principales: Teklehaimanot, Hailay Desta, Schwartz, Joel, Teklehaimanot, Awash, Lipsitch, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15324541
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1007.030722