Data-driven models to predict the elimination of sleeping sickness in former Equateur province of DRC

Data-driven models to predict the elimination of sleeping sickness in former Equateur province of DRC

Approaching disease elimination, it is crucial to be able to assess progress towards key objectives using quantitative tools. For Gambian human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), the ultimate goal is to stop transmission by 2030, while intermediary targets include elimination as a public health problem...

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Main Authors: K.S. Rock, A. Pandey, M.L. Ndeffo-Mbah, K.E. Atkins, C. Lumbala, A. Galvani, M.J. Keeling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Epidemics
Subjects:
Gambian human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)
Elimination goals
Mathematical model
Model comparison
Neglected tropical diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436516300597

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