Spatial distribution of schistosomiasis and treatment needs in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic revi...
Spatial distribution of schistosomiasis and treatment needs in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical analysis
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Lai, Ying-Si, MSc , Biedermann, Patricia, MSc , Ekpo, Uwem F, PhD , Garba, Amadou, PhD , Mathieu, Els, PhD , Midzi, Nicholas, Prof , Mwinzi, Pauline, PhD , N'Goran, Eliézer K, Prof , Raso, Giovanna, PhD , Assaré, Rufin K, MSc , Sacko, Moussa, PhD , Schur, Nadine, PhD , Talla, Idrissa, MD , Tchuenté, Louis-Albert Tchuem, Prof , Touré, Seydou, MD , Winkler, Mirko S, PhD , Utzinger, Jürg, Prof and Vounatsou, Penelope, Dr
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United States: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background Schistosomiasis affects more than 200 million individuals, mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, but empirical estimates of the disease burden in this region are unavailable. We used geostatistical modelling to produce high-resolution risk estimates of infection with Schistosoma spp and of the number of doses of praziquantel treatment ne...
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Spatial distribution of schistosomiasis and treatment needs in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical analysis
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Biedermann, Patricia, MSc
Ekpo, Uwem F, PhD
Garba, Amadou, PhD
Mathieu, Els, PhD
Midzi, Nicholas, Prof
Mwinzi, Pauline, PhD
N'Goran, Eliézer K, Prof
Raso, Giovanna, PhD
Assaré, Rufin K, MSc
Sacko, Moussa, PhD
Schur, Nadine, PhD
Talla, Idrissa, MD
Tchuenté, Louis-Albert Tchuem, Prof
Touré, Seydou, MD
Winkler, Mirko S, PhD
Utzinger, Jürg, Prof
Vounatsou, Penelope, Dr
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1701297655
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1701297655
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1473-3099
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1474-4457
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10.1016/S1473-3099(15)00066-3
