This is the v1 release of the datasets and code for the visuals in the manuscript:
Performance characteristics and potential public health impact of improved pre-erythrocytic malaria vaccines targeting childhood burden
Josephine Malinga,1,2 Lydia Braunack-Mayer,3,4 Thiery Masserey,3,4 Aurélien Cavelan,4 Daniel Chandramohan,5 Alassane Dicko,6 Jean-Bosco Ouédraogo,7 Sherrie L Kelly,3 Epke A Le Rutte,1,2 Narimane Nekkab,3,4 Melissa A Penny1,2,3,4*
1 The Kids Research Institute, Nedlands, WA, Australia; 2 Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Crawley, WA, Australia; 3Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Allschwil, Switzerland; 4University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland; 5London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom; 6 Malaria Research and Training Centre, University of Sciences, Techniques, and Technologies of Bamako, Bamako, Mali; 7 Institut des Sciences et Techniques-Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
*Correspondence to: Prof Melissa A Penny, University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia
melissa.penny@uwa.edu.au
Using an individual-based malaria transmission model (
github.com) we evaluate the population level impact of deploying a long duration pre-erythrocytic vaccine, linking vaccine performance properties, health system and programmatic factors and understanding their trade-offs and relationships.