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Erika Langer
Researcher at Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
Publications - 1
Citations - 145
Erika Langer is an academic researcher from Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Neglected tropical diseases & Deworming. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 127 citations. Previous affiliations of Erika Langer include University of Basel.
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Spatial and temporal distribution of soil-transmitted helminth infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and geostatistical meta-analysis
Dimitrios-Alexios Karagiannis-Voules,Dimitrios-Alexios Karagiannis-Voules,Patricia Biedermann,Patricia Biedermann,Uwem F Ekpo,Amadou Garba,Erika Langer,Erika Langer,Els Mathieu,Nicholas Midzi,Pauline N. M. Mwinzi,Anton M. Polderman,Giovanna Raso,Giovanna Raso,Moussa Sacko,Idrissa Talla,Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté,Seydou Touré,Mirko S. Winkler,Mirko S. Winkler,Jürg Utzinger,Jürg Utzinger,Penelope Vounatsou,Penelope Vounatsou +23 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors extracted data from household surveys on sources of drinking water, sanitation, and women's level of education and used Bayesian geostatistical models to align the data in space and estimate risk of with hookworm, A lumbricoides, and T trichiura over a grid of roughly 1 million pixels at a spatial resolution of 5'×'5' km.