Evaluating spatiotemporal dynamics of snakebite in Sri Lanka: Monthly incidence mapping from a national representative survey sample.

• Main Authors: Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera (Author), Anuradhani Kasthuriratne (Author), Arunasalam Pathmeswaran (Author), Nipul Kithsiri Gunawardene (Author), Shaluka Francis Jayamanne (Author), Kris Murray (Author), Takuya Iwamura (Author), Geoffrey Isbister (Author), Andrew Dawson (Author), David Griffith Lalloo (Author), Hithanadura Janaka de Silva (Author), Peter John Diggle (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Snakebite incidence shows both spatial and temporal variation. However, no study has evaluated spatiotemporal patterns of snakebites across a country or region in detail. We used a nationally representative population sample to evaluate spatiotemporal patterns of snake...