Modelling heterogeneity in malaria transmission using large sparse spatio-temporal entomological data

• Main Authors: Susan Fred Rumisha (Author), Thomas Smith (Author), Salim Abdulla (Author), Honorath Masanja (Author), Penelope Vounatsou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Malaria transmission is measured using entomological inoculation rate (EIR), number of infective mosquito bites/person/unit time. Understanding heterogeneity of malaria transmission has been difficult due to a lack of appropriate data. A comprehensive entomological database compiled by t...