State transition detection in the spatio-temporal incidence of malaria

Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 251-259

  Grillet, María Eugenia ^a   Jordan, Geraldine J ^b,c   Fortin, Marie Josée ^d  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS   (Venezuela)

^b MOUNT ALLISON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c TRINITY WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Epidemic wave; Heterogeneity; Malaria persistence; Population size; Spatial boundary

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENEZUELA;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MOSQUITO CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VENEZUELA;

EID: 78649630806     PISSN: 18775845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2010.09.007     Document Type: Article

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