Evaluation of malaria outbreak detection methods, Uganda, 2022

Abstract Background Malaria outbreaks are detected by applying the World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended thresholds (the less sensitive 75th percentile or mean + 2 standard deviations [2SD] for medium-to high-transmission areas, and the more sensitive cumulative sum [C-SUM] method for low and...

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Main Authors: Marie Gorreti Zalwango, Jane F. Zalwango, Daniel Kadobera, Lilian Bulage, Carol Nanziri, Richard Migisha, Bosco B. Agaba, Benon Kwesiga, Jimmy Opigo, Alex Riolexus Ario, Julie R. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-04838-w