Theoretical investigation of malaria prevalence in two Indian cities using the response surface method

Malaria Journal

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Roy, Sayantani ^a   Sarkar, Ram ^a   Sinha, Somdatta ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALARIA; PREVALENCE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHOD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CLIMATE; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALARIA; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE;

EID: 81255158005     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-301     Document Type: Article

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