Multilevel and geo-statistical modeling of malaria risk in children of Burkina Faso

Abstract Background Previous research on determinants of malaria in Burkina Faso has largely focused on individual risk factors. Malaria risk, however, is also shaped by community, health system, and climatic/environmental characteristics. The aims of this study were: i) to identify such individual,...

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Main Authors:	Sekou Samadoulougou, Mathieu Maheu-Giroux, Fati Kirakoya-Samadoulougou, Mathilde De Keukeleire, Marcia C Castro, Annie Robert
Format:	Artigo
Language:	Inglês
Published:	BMC 2014-07-01
Series:	Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:	Burkina Faso Plasmodium falciparum Geo-statistics Random effect models Bayesian variable selection Malaria burden
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-350
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