Climate drivers of vector-borne diseases in Africa and their relevance to control programmes
Abstract Background Climate-based disease forecasting has been proposed as a potential tool in climate change adaptation for the health sector. Here we explore the relevance of climate data, drivers and predictions for vector-borne disease control efforts in Africa. Methods Using data from a number...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases of Poverty |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-018-0460-1 |