Big-data-driven modeling unveils country-wide drivers of endemic schistosomiasis
Big-data-driven modeling unveils country-wide drivers of endemic schistosomiasis
Abstract Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa, where it represents a major health problem. We study the drivers of its geographical distribution in Senegal via a spatially explicit network model accounting for epidemiological dynamics driven by local socioeconomic and environmental conditions, and human mobility. The …