Associations between environmental covariates and temporal changes in malaria incidence in high transmission settings of Uganda: a distributed lag nonlinear analysis

• Main Authors: Jaffer Okiring (Author), Isobel Routledge (Author), Adrienne Epstein (Author), Jane F. Namuganga (Author), Emmanuel V. Kamya (Author), Gloria Odei Obeng-Amoako (Author), Catherine Maiteki Sebuguzi (Author), Damian Rutazaana (Author), Joan N. Kalyango (Author), Moses R. Kamya (Author), Grant Dorsey (Author), Ronald Wesonga (Author), Steven M. Kiwuwa (Author), Joaniter I. Nankabirwa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Environmental factors such as temperature, rainfall, and vegetation cover play a critical role in malaria transmission. However, quantifying the relationships between environmental factors and measures of disease burden relevant for public health can be complex as effects are oft...