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Sub-national estimates of visceral leishmaniasis and optimisation of geographical accessibility to treatment centres in Kenya

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By Nyamai Mutono, Brian Njuguna Verified, George Omondi Verified, Wyckliff R Omondi, Duncan Ochol, Michael Ofire, Joseph Oundo, Loise Ndung’u, Emmanuel Okunga, Kennedy Senagi, Daniel Masiga, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, SM Thumbi, Daniel Mwiti, Paul Kibati, Joy K. Nthiwa, Lenson Kariuki, Gerald Gakuo, Jafar Oyugi, Francis Lowana, Daniel Langat, Josphat Martin Muchangi, Penina Safari, Maureen Nzilani, James Gathirwa
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Abstract Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) remains a major public health challenge in Kenya, disproportionately affecting populations with limited access to timely diagnosis and treatment. National case totals mask local heterogeneity in risk and access. Here we estimate sub-national VL incidence, identify its determinants and optimise geographical placement of treatment centres.
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