Facility-based disease surveillance and Bayesian hierarchical modeling to estimate endemic typhoid fever incidence, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, 2007-2018.

• Main Authors: Elena R Cutting (Author), Ryan A Simmons (Author), Deng B Madut (Author), Michael J Maze (Author), Nathaniel H Kalengo (Author), Manuela Carugati (Author), Ronald M Mbwasi (Author), Kajiru G Kilonzo (Author), Furaha Lyamuya (Author), Annette Marandu (Author), Calvin Mosha (Author), Wilbrod Saganda (Author), Bingileki F Lwezaula (Author), Julian T Hertz (Author), Anne B Morrissey (Author), Elizabeth L Turner (Author), Blandina T Mmbaga (Author), Grace D Kinabo (Author), Venance P Maro (Author), John A Crump (Author), Matthew P Rubach (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Growing evidence suggests considerable variation in endemic typhoid fever incidence at some locations over time, yet few settings have multi-year incidence estimates to inform typhoid control measures. We sought to describe a decade of typhoid fever incidence in the Kilimanjaro Region of Tanzania. C...