Geo-additive modelling of malaria in Burundi

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Nkurunziza, Hermenegilde ^a   Gebhardt, Albrecht ^b   Pilz, Jürgen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BURUNDI   (Burundi)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KLAGENFURT   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

ARTICLE; BURUNDI; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMIDITY; INCIDENCE; MALARIA; MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TEMPERATURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURUNDI; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEMPERATURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051514424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-234     Document Type: Article

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