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The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000�18: a geospatial analysis

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Title: The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000�18: a geospatial analysis
Authors: Deshpande, A., Miller-Petrie, M.K., Johnson, K.B., Abdoli, A., Abrigo, M.R.M., Adekanmbi, V., Adetokunboh, O.O., Adinarayanan, S., Ahmadpour, E., Ahmed, M.B., Akalu, T.Y., Alanzi, T.M., Alinia, C., Alipour, V., Amit, A.M.L., Anber, N.H., Ancuceanu, R., Andualem, Z., Ansari, F., Antonio, C.A.T., Anvari, D., Appiah, S., Arabloo, J., Arnold, B.F., Ausloos, M., Ayanore, M.A., Badirzadeh, A., Baig, A.A., Banach, M., Baraki, A.G., Bärnighausen, T.W., Bayati, M., Bhattacharyya, K., Bhutta, Z.A., Bijani, A., Bockarie, M.J., Bisanzio, D., Biswas, R.K., Bohlouli, S., Cano, J., Carvalho, F., Chattu, V.K., Chavshin, C., Cormier, N.M., Cromwell, E.A., Schmidt, C.A., Kwong, K.T., Damiani, G., Dandona, R., Dandona, L., Darwesh, A.M., Daryani, A., Dash, A.P., Deribe, K., Dessu, B., Dhimal, M., Dianatinasab, M., Diaz, D., Do, H.T., Earl, L., El Tantawi, M., Faraj, A., Fattahi, N., Fernandes, E., Fischer, F., Foigt, N.A., Foroutan, M., Guo, Y., Hailu, G.B., Hasaballah, A.I., Hassankhani, H., Herteliu, C., de Hidru, H.D., Hon, J., Hole, M.K., Hossain, N., Hosseinzadeh, M., Househ, M., Humayun, A., Ilesanmi, O.S., Ilic, M.D., Iqbal, U., Irvani, S.S.N., Islam, S.M.S., Jha, R.P., Ji, J.S., Jozwiak, J.J., Kabir, A., Kalankesh, L.R., Kalhor, R., Karami Matin, B., Karch, A., Karimi, S., Kasaeian, A., Kazemi Karyani, A., Kayode, G.A., Kelbore, A.G., Khafaie, M.A., Khalilov, R., Khan, J., Khatab, K., Khater, M.M., Khodayari, M., Kim, Y.J., King, J.D., Kinyoki, D.K., Kianipour, N., Kumar, G.A., Kusuma, D., La Vecchia, C., Lansingh, V.C., Lee, P.H., LeGrand, K.E., Levine, A.J., Li, S., Maleki, S., Mansournia, M.A., Martins-Melo, F.R., Massenburg, B.B., Mayala, B.K., Meitei, W.B., Mendoza, W., Mengistu, D.T., Mereta, S.T., Mestrovic, T., Mihretie, K.M., Mohammadian-Hafshejani, A., Mohammed, S., Mokdad, A.H., Moradi, M., Moradzadeh, R., Moraga, P., Morrison, S.D., Mosser, J.F., Mousavi, S.M., Munro, S.B., Mupfasoni, D., Muthupandian, S., mwingira, U.J., Naderi, M., Nagarajan, A.J., Naik, G., Negoi, I., Nguyen, H.L.T., Nguyen, T.H., Olagunju, A.T., Omar Bali, A., Osarenotor, O., Osei, F.B., Pasupula, D., Pigott, D.M., Shirude, S., Hill, E., Donkers, K.M., Pirsaheb, M., Pourjafar, H., Rawaf, S., Rawaf, D.L., Rawassizadeh, R., Rezapour, A., Ribeiro, A.I., Rostami, A., Sabesan, S., Sadeghi, E., Sajadi, S.M., Samy, A.M., Sartorius, B., Schaeffer, L.E., Shaikh, M.A., Sharafi, K., Soltani, S., Sharifi, H., Shibuya, K., Shin, J.I., Soheili, A., Spotin, A., Stolk, W.A., Tesfay, B.E., Topor-Madry, R., Tran, B.X., Tran, K.B., Ullah, I., Unnikrishnan, B., Vasseghian, Y., Violante, F.S., Vinkeles Melchers, N.V.S., Yamada, T., Yaya, S., Yazdi-Feyzabadi, V., Yip, P., Yonemoto, N., Zaki, L., Zaman, S.B., Zamanian, M., Zangeneh, A., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Z., Ziapour, A., Hay, S.I., Reiner, Jr
Publication Year: 2020
Collection: eprints Iran University of Medical Sciences
Subject Terms: WC Communicable Diseases
Description: Background: Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected tropical disease that can cause permanent disability through disruption of the lymphatic system. This disease is caused by parasitic filarial worms that are transmitted by mosquitos. Mass drug administration (MDA) of antihelmintics is recommended by WHO to eliminate lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem. This study aims to produce the first geospatial estimates of the global prevalence of lymphatic filariasis infection over time, to quantify progress towards elimination, and to identify geographical variation in distribution of infection. Methods: A global dataset of georeferenced surveyed locations was used to model annual 2000�18 lymphatic filariasis prevalence for 73 current or previously endemic countries. We applied Bayesian model-based geostatistics and time series methods to generate spatially continuous estimates of global all-age 2000�18 prevalence of lymphatic filariasis infection mapped at a resolution of 5 km2 and aggregated to estimate total number of individuals infected. Findings: We used 14 927 datapoints to fit the geospatial models. An estimated 199 million total individuals (95 uncertainty interval 174�234 million) worldwide were infected with lymphatic filariasis in 2000, with totals for WHO regions ranging from 3·1 million (1·6�5·7 million) in the region of the Americas to 107 million (91�134 million) in the South-East Asia region. By 2018, an estimated 51 million individuals (43�63 million) were infected. Broad declines in prevalence are observed globally, but focal areas in Africa and southeast Asia remain less likely to have attained infection prevalence thresholds proposed to achieve local elimination. Interpretation: Although the prevalence of lymphatic filariasis infection has declined since 2000, MDA is still necessary across large populations in Africa and Asia. Our mapped estimates can be used to identify areas where the probability of meeting infection thresholds is low, and when coupled with large uncertainty ...
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Language: English
Relation: http://eprints.iums.ac.ir/34227/1/The-global-distribution-of-lymphatic-filariasis-200018-a-geospatial-analysis2020The-Lancet-Global-HealthOpen-Access.pdf; Deshpande, A. and Miller-Petrie, M.K. and Johnson, K.B. and Abdoli, A. and Abrigo, M.R.M. and Adekanmbi, V. and Adetokunboh, O.O. and Adinarayanan, S. and Ahmadpour, E. and Ahmed, M.B. and Akalu, T.Y. and Alanzi, T.M. and Alinia, C. and Alipour, V. and Amit, A.M.L. and Anber, N.H. and Ancuceanu, R. and Andualem, Z. and Ansari, F. and Antonio, C.A.T. and Anvari, D. and Appiah, S. and Arabloo, J. and Arnold, B.F. and Ausloos, M. and Ayanore, M.A. and Badirzadeh, A. and Baig, A.A. and Banach, M. and Baraki, A.G. and Bärnighausen, T.W. and Bayati, M. and Bhattacharyya, K. and Bhutta, Z.A. and Bijani, A. and Bockarie, M.J. and Bisanzio, D. and Biswas, R.K. and Bohlouli, S. and Cano, J. and Carvalho, F. and Chattu, V.K. and Chavshin, C. and Cormier, N.M. and Cromwell, E.A. and Schmidt, C.A. and Kwong, K.T. and Damiani, G. and Dandona, R. and Dandona, L. and Darwesh, A.M. and Daryani, A. and Dash, A.P. and Deribe, K. and Dessu, B. and Dhimal, M. and Dianatinasab, M. and Diaz, D. and Do, H.T. and Earl, L. and El Tantawi, M. and Faraj, A. and Fattahi, N. and Fernandes, E. and Fischer, F. and Foigt, N.A. and Foroutan, M. and Guo, Y. and Hailu, G.B. and Hasaballah, A.I. and Hassankhani, H. and Hassankhani, H. and Herteliu, C. and de Hidru, H.D. and Hon, J. and Hole, M.K. and Hossain, N. and Hosseinzadeh, M. and Househ, M. and Humayun, A. and Ilesanmi, O.S. and Ilic, M.D. and Iqbal, U. and Irvani, S.S.N. and Islam, S.M.S. and Jha, R.P. and Ji, J.S. and Jozwiak, J.J. and Kabir, A. and Kalankesh, L.R. and Kalhor, R. and Karami Matin, B. and Karch, A. and Karimi, S. and Kasaeian, A. and Kazemi Karyani, A. and Kayode, G.A. and Kelbore, A.G. and Khafaie, M.A. and Khalilov, R. and Khan, J. and Khatab, K. and Khater, M.M. and Khodayari, M. and Kim, Y.J. and King, J.D. and Kinyoki, D.K. and Kianipour, N. and Kumar, G.A. and Kusuma, D. and La Vecchia, C. and Lansingh, V.C. and Lee, P.H. and LeGrand, K.E. and Levine, A.J. and Li, S. and Maleki, S. and Mansournia, M.A. and Martins-Melo, F.R. and Massenburg, B.B. and Mayala, B.K. and Meitei, W.B. and Mendoza, W. and Mengistu, D.T. and Mereta, S.T. and Mestrovic, T. and Mihretie, K.M. and Mohammadian-Hafshejani, A. and Mohammed, S. and Mokdad, A.H. and Moradi, M. and Moradzadeh, R. and Moraga, P. and Morrison, S.D. and Mosser, J.F. and Mousavi, S.M. and Munro, S.B. and Mupfasoni, D. and Muthupandian, S. and mwingira, U.J. and Naderi, M. and Nagarajan, A.J. and Naik, G. and Negoi, I. and Nguyen, H.L.T. and Nguyen, T.H. and Olagunju, A.T. and Omar Bali, A. and Osarenotor, O. and Osei, F.B. and Pasupula, D. and Pigott, D.M. and Shirude, S. and Hill, E. and Donkers, K.M. and Pirsaheb, M. and Pourjafar, H. and Rawaf, S. and Rawaf, D.L. and Rawassizadeh, R. and Rezapour, A. and Ribeiro, A.I. and Rostami, A. and Sabesan, S. and Sadeghi, E. and Sajadi, S.M. and Samy, A.M. and Sartorius, B. and Schaeffer, L.E. and Shaikh, M.A. and Sharafi, K. and Soltani, S. and Sharifi, H. and Shibuya, K. and Shin, J.I. and Soheili, A. and Spotin, A. and Stolk, W.A. and Tesfay, B.E. and Topor-Madry, R. and Tran, B.X. and Tran, K.B. and Ullah, I. and Unnikrishnan, B. and Vasseghian, Y. and Violante, F.S. and Vinkeles Melchers, N.V.S. and Yamada, T. and Yaya, S. and Yazdi-Feyzabadi, V. and Yip, P. and Yonemoto, N. and Zaki, L. and Zaman, S.B. and Zamanian, M. and Zangeneh, A. and Zhang, Y. and Zhang, Z. and Ziapour, A. and Hay, S.I. and Reiner, Jr (2020) The global distribution of lymphatic filariasis, 2000�18: a geospatial analysis. The Lancet Global Health, 8 (9). e1186-e1194.
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