Indian ocean dipole and rainfall drive a moran effect in east Africa malaria transmission

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 205, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1885-1891

  Chaves, Luis Fernando ^a,b   Satake, Akiko ^a   Hashizume, Masahiro ^c   Minakawa, Noboru ^c  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL   (Costa Rica)

^c NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RAIN;

AFRICA; ALTITUDE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY GRADIENT; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN DIPOLE; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION METHOD; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MORAN EFFECT; MOSQUITO; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; SEASONAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AFRICA, EASTERN; CLIMATE; HUMANS; INDIAN OCEAN; MALARIA;

EID: 84861557239     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jis289     Document Type: Article

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