Highlighted within the atlas are key factors for malaria elimination, including maps that: Link the risk of malaria transmission ... Bringing further attention to the distribution of malaria across ...

but the prospects for success will improve if we make plans that are based on good information about malaria’s distribution.” The MAP effort, a collaboration between Oxford University and the ...

The Malaria Atlas Project, or MAP, will help identify populations ... historical data or unvalidated models of malaria distribution," says Dr Simon Hay from the University of Oxford, who is ...

New high-resolution maps show the global burden of Plasmodium ... "Understanding the distribution of malaria is crucial for fighting the disease," said lead author Dr. Peter Gething, Professor ...

The project then disseminated this information to national and international policymakers, distributing 3,000 poster-sized malaria distribution maps to malaria control programmes, health departments ...

The map was then compared with the distribution and intensity of malaria before widespread malaria control. The study showed that the sickle cell gene is most common in sub-Saharan Africa ...

The yellow and red areas are where malaria is most pervasive: These maps are from a study published ... by three simple solutions: the wide distribution of insecticide-sprayed bed nets, spraying ...

The map, developed by researchers from the Kenya ... "By comparing the geographical distribution of malaria risk against spending in that region, we will be able to see how effective funding ...

but the prospects for success will improve if we make plans that are based on good information about malaria’s distribution.” The MAP effort, a collaboration between Oxford University and the ...

The first detailed global map showing the distribution of the sickle cell gene, supporting the 'malaria hypothesis' has been produced by the University of Oxford scientists. Haemoglobin S (HbS ...