Spatio-temporal dynamics of schistosomiasis in Rwanda between 2001 and 2012: impact of the national Neglected Tropical Disease control programme
Schistosomiasis is recognised as a major public health problem in Rwanda. We aimed to identify the spatio-temporal dynamics of its distribution at a fine-scale spatial resolution and to explore the impact of control programme interventions. Incidence data of Schistosoma mansoni infection at 367 heal...
Main Authors: | Elias Nyandwi, Tom Veldkamp, Frank Badu Osei, Sherif Amer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2017-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/514 |
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