Application of geographically-weighted regression analysis to assess risk factors for malaria hotspots in Keur Soce health and demographic surveillance site

Malaria Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ndiath, Mansour M ^a   Cisse, Badara ^a,b   Ndiaye, Jean Louis ^a   Gomis, Jules F ^a   Bathiery, Ousmane ^d   Dia, Anta Tal ^a   Gaye, Oumar ^a   Faye, Babacar ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Third World Forum Dakar   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Disease mapping; Geographically weighted regression; Hotpots; Malaria; OLS; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREEDING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICALLY WEIGHTED REGRESSION ANALYSIS; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEWBORN; POPULATION SIZE; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SENEGAL; SHEEP; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; SPATIAL REGRESSION; TOPOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SENEGAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPATIAL REGRESSION; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960222614     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-0976-9     Document Type: Article

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