A malaria seasonality database for sub-Saharan Africa

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healthcare

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dataset

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FraSuzTarPau

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A database of monthly malaria timeseries from sub-Saharan Africa. The database contains rows for (a) data that consist of measured entomological, case incidence, prevalence, or mortality; and (b) anecdotal mentions of peak seasonality within published literature. All rows contain spatial information, with coordinates for point-level data and a shapefile containing associated polygons for the administrative-level data.

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