Predictive Factors and Risk Mapping for Rift Valley Fever Epidemics in Kenya

To-date, Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreaks have occurred in 38 of the 69 administrative districts in Kenya. Using surveillance records collected between 1951 and 2007, we determined the risk of exposure and outcome of an RVF outbreak, examined the ecological and climatic factors associated with the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2016, Vol.11 (1), p.e0144570-e0144570
Hauptverfasser:	Munyua, Peninah M, Murithi, R Mbabu, Ithondeka, Peter, Hightower, Allen, Thumbi, Samuel M, Anyangu, Samuel A, Kiplimo, Jusper, Bett, Bernard, Vrieling, Anton, Breiman, Robert F, Njenga, M Kariuki
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abortion, Veterinary - epidemiology Abortion, Veterinary - etiology Aedes - virology Altitude Animals Biology and Life Sciences Buffaloes Camelus Cattle Cattle Diseases - epidemiology Climate Coccidioidomycosis Disease control Disease Outbreaks Disease prevention Divisions Earth Sciences Ecology Epidemics Epidemiology Epizootics Exposure Female Fever Fisheries Geographic Mapping Goat Diseases - epidemiology Goats Humans Insect Vectors - virology Kenya - epidemiology Livestock Low altitude Male Medical research Medicine and health sciences Mortality Outbreaks People and Places Population Surveillance Pregnancy Rain Rainfall Rift Valley fever Rift Valley Fever - epidemiology Risk analysis Risk Factors Sheep Sheep Diseases - epidemiology Soil - classification Soil types Vector-borne diseases Vegetation index Vertisols Viral diseases
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