Geographical information system and predictive risk maps of urinary schistosomiasis in Ogun State, Nigeria

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Ekpo, Uwem F ^a   Mafiana, Chiedu F ^a   Adeofun, Clement O ^a   Solarin, Adewale R T ^a   Idowu, Adewumi B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LAND USE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NIGERIA; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PREDICTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SOIL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VALIDATION STUDY; VEGETATION; ANIMAL; DISEASE CARRIER; ENVIRONMENT; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE VECTORS; ENVIRONMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NIGERIA; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA;

EID: 46349098082     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-8-74     Document Type: Article

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