Estimating the number of cases of podoconiosis in Ethiopia using geostatistical methods
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Estimating the number of cases of podoconiosis in Ethiopia using geostatistical methods
where d(xi) is a vector of explanatory variables with associated vectors of regression coefficients β. A plot of the logit-transformed prevalence against elevation, shows a positive association up to about 2000 meters and negative thereafter (Figure 2). For this reason elevation was included in the model using a quadratic polynomial. The spatial random effects S(x) can be interpreted as the cum...
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BACKGROUND In 2011, the World Health Organization recognized podoconiosis as one of the neglected tropical diseases. Nonetheless, the number of people with podoconiosis and the geographical distribution of the disease is poorly understood. Based on a nationwide mapping survey and geostatistical modelling, we predict the prevalence of podoconiosis and estimate the number of cases across Ethiopia...
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In 2011, the World Health Organization recognized podoconiosis Background as one of the neglected tropical diseases. Nonetheless, the magnitude of podoconiosis and the geographical distribution of the disease is poorly understood. Based on a nationwide mapping survey and geostatistical modelling, we predict the prevalence of podoconiosis and estimate the number of cases across Ethiopia. : We u...
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عنوان ژورنال: Wellcome Open Research
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2398-502X
DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.12483.2