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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...
Autores principales: | Sturrock, Hugh J. W., Pullan, Rachel L., Kihara, Jimmy H., Mwandawiro, Charles, Brooker, Simon J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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