Conditional probability and ratio‐based approaches for mapping the coverage of multi‐dose vaccines

CE Utazi, JMK Aheto, HMT Chan, AJ Tatem… - Statistics in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many vaccines are often administered in multiple doses to boost their effectiveness. In the
case of childhood vaccines, the coverage maps of the doses and the differences between …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variation and inequities in antenatal care coverage in Kenya, Uganda and mainland Tanzania using model-based geostatistics: a socioeconomic and …

PM Macharia, NK Joseph, GK Nalwadda… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) experience the highest levels of
maternal mortality and stillbirths due to predominantly avoidable causes. Antenatal care …

[HTML][HTML] Public health policy pillars for the sustainable elimination of zoonotic schistosomiasis

E Janoušková, J Clark, O Kajero, S Alonso… - Frontiers in Tropical …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease acquired through contact with contaminated
freshwater. The definitive hosts are terrestrial mammals, including humans, with some …

Bayesian hierarchical modelling approaches for combining information from multiple data sources to produce annual estimates of national immunization coverage

CE Utazi, WC Jochem, M Gacic-Dobo… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Estimates of national immunization coverage are crucial for guiding policy and decision-
making in national immunization programs and setting the global immunization agenda …

Understanding the use of geospatial disease mapping in malaria risk stratification and intervention targeting across sub-Saharan Africa

KM Hawa - 2022 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Malaria risk maps are a critical tool to assist national malaria programmes in the
prioritization and targeting of their malaria control activities to maximize efficacy and equity …

[HTML][HTML] The use of routine health facility data for malaria risk stratification in mainland Tanzania

SG Thawer - 2022 - edoc.unibas.ch
Since 2000, a renewed commitment in malaria control saw an increased investment of
funding to support various malaria control interventions across Africa. This resulted in …

[PDF][PDF] Adamawa State University Journal of Scientific Research

A Cecilia, AK Monguno, W Mohammed, P Peter… - adsujsr.adsu.edu.ng
Malaria incidence rate per thousand among all the LGAs in the three ecological zones in
Borno State was determined in this paper. Records of malaria reported cases in all the LGAs …