Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models

Le Rutte, EA; Chapman, LA; Coffeng, LE; Jervis, S; Hasker, EC; Dwivedi, S; Karthick, M; Das, A; Mahapatra, T; Chaudhuri, I; Boelaert, MC; Medley, GF; Srikantiah, S; Hollingsworth, TD and de Vlas, SJ (2017). Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models. [Dataset]. Epidemics, London, United Kingdom. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.epidem.2017.01.002

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A set of R packages produced to model transmission of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent (ISC) and fit them to recent case data from 8 endemic districts in Bihar, India.

Keywords

Visceral leishmaniasis; Kala-azar; Elimination; Mathematical modelling; Indoor residual spraying; Detection and treatment; Indian subcontinent; Neglected tropical disease; Sandfly; Transmission dynamics; Predictions

Item Type	Dataset
Resource Type	Resource Type Resource Description Dataset UNSPECIFIED
Capture method	Simulation
Date	6 March 2017
Geographical area covered (offline during plugin upgrade)	North Latitude East Longitude South Latitude West Longitude 26.8859 88.0334 24.0496 83.4412
Language(s) of written materials	English
Creator(s)	Le Rutte, EA; Chapman, LA; Coffeng, LE; Jervis, S; Hasker, EC; Dwivedi, S; Karthick, M; Das, A; Mahapatra, T; Chaudhuri, I; Boelaert, MC; Medley, GF; Srikantiah, S; Hollingsworth, TD and de Vlas, SJ
LSHTM Faculty/Department	Faculty of Public Health and Policy > Dept of Global Health and Development
Participating Institutions	University Medical Center Rotterdam, The Netherlands; University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom; Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; CARE India Solutions for Sustainable Development, Patna, Bihar, India; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
Funders	Project Funder Grant Number Funder URI UNSPECIFIED Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation UNSPECIFIED UNSPECIFIED
Date Deposited	11 Apr 2017 09:20
Last Modified	28 Sep 2018 21:19
Publisher	Epidemics