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An updated atlas of human helminth infections: the example of East Africa
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* Corresponding author: Simon Brooker simon.brooker@lshtm.ac.uk
1 Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
2 Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Nairobi, Kenya
3 Vector Control Division, Uganda Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda
4 Neglected Tropical Disease Control Programme, Access Project, Kigali, Rwanda
5 Division of Vector Borne Diseases, Kenya Ministry of Health, Nairobi, Kenya
6 Projet Maladies Tropicales Négligées, Bujumbura, Burundi
7 National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, United Republic of Tanzania
8 Eastern and Southern Africa Centre of International Parasite Control, KEMRI, Nairobi, Kenya
9 School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Australia
10 Human Development Network, The World Bank, Washington DC, USA
11 Centre for Tropical Medicine, University of Oxford, UK
International Journal of Health Geographics 2009, 8:42 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-8-42
Published: 9 July 2009Additional files
Additional file 1:
Estimates of median species-specific prevalence by countries and by regions within a country. The median, inter-quartile range (IQR), minimum and maximum estimates of infection prevalence by helminth species and by region for Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, 1980–2009.
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