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| Marlies H CraigSummaryAffiliation: Medical Research Council Country: South Africa Publications
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A climate-based distribution model of malaria transmission in sub-Saharan AfricaM H Craig
National Malaria Research Programme, South African Medical Research Council, PO Box 17120, Congella, Durban 4013, South Africa
Parasitol Today 15:105-11. 1999..Together with population, morbidity and mortality data, the model provides a fundamental tool for strategic control of malaria...
Field and laboratory comparative evaluation of ten rapid malaria diagnostic testsM H Craig
Malaria Research Programme, Medical Research Council, 491 Ridge Road, P O Box 70380, Overport 4067, Durban, South Africa
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 96:258-65. 2002..The tests were further compared with regard to general specificity, particularly cross-reactivity with rheumatoid factor, speed, simplicity, their ability to detect other species, storage requirements and general presentation...
Exploring 30 years of malaria case data in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: part I. The impact of climatic factorsM H Craig
Malaria Research Programme, Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa
Trop Med Int Health 9:1247-57. 2004..The accompanying paper provides evidence that overall levels are associated with non-climatic factors such as drug resistance and possibly HIV prevalence...
Exploring 30 years of malaria case data in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: part II. The impact of non-climatic factorsM H Craig
Malaria Research Programme, Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa
Trop Med Int Health 9:1258-66. 2004..001). The other factors appear to have affected the level of malaria transmission at certain periods and to some degree. The importance of surveillance and inclusion of non-climatic variables in analysis of malaria data is demonstrated...
Developing a spatial-statistical model and map of historical malaria prevalence in Botswana using a staged variable selection procedureMarlies H Craig
Malaria Research Programme, Medical Research Council, 491 Ridge Road, Overport, Durban, 4091, South Africa
Int J Health Geogr 6:44. 2007..The aim of this study was to develop a malaria risk map using a systematic and practicable variable selection process for spatial analysis and mapping of historical malaria risk in Botswana...
