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The Use of Bivariate Spatial Modeling of Questionnaire and Parasitology Data to Predict the Distribution of Schistosoma haematobium in Coastal Kenya

BACKGROUND: Questionnaires of reported blood in urine (BIU) distributed through the existing school system provide a rapid and reliable method to classify schools according to the prevalence of Schistosoma haematobium, thereby helping in the targeting of schistosomiasis control. However, not all sch...

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Autores principales: Sturrock, Hugh J. W., Pullan, Rachel L., Kihara, Jimmy H., Mwandawiro, Charles, Brooker, Simon J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23359829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002016