The role of weather in meningitis outbreaks in Navrongo, Ghana: a generalized additive modeling approach

DOI10.1007/S13253-012-0095-9MaRDI QIDQ484684zbMATHOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Vanja Dukić, Mary Hayden, Abudulai Adams Forgor, Tom Hopson, Patricia Akweongo, Abraham Hodgson, Andrew Monaghan, Christine Wiedinmyer, Tom Yoksas, Madeleine C. Thomson, Sylwia Trzaska, Raj Pandya

Publication date 7 January 2015

Published in Journal of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s13253-012-0095-9

zbMATH Keywords

humidityGAMtemperatureAfricaGhanameningitisweather

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to environmental and related topics (62P12)

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