Spatiotemporal patterns of malaria incidence in northern Thailand

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 100, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 623-631

  Childs, D Z ^a   Cattadori, I M ^a,b   Suwonkerd, W ^c   Prajakwong, S ^c   Boots, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax; Seasonality; Spatial synchrony; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FARMING SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL RECORD; MIGRATION; MYANMAR; PARASITE VECTOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THAILAND; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; SEASONS; SPACE-TIME CLUSTERING; THAILAND;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33646493376     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2005.09.011     Document Type: Article

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