A climate distribution model of malaria transmission in Sudan

Malaria remains a major health problem in Sudan. With a population exceeding 39 million, there are around 7.5 million cases and 35,000 deaths every year. The predicted distribution of malaria derived from climate factors such as maximum and minimum temperatures, rainfall and relative humidity was co...

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Main Authors: Mohammed I. Musa, Shamarina Shohaimi, Nor R. Hashim, Isthrinayagy Krishnarajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2012-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/102