Households or hotspots? Defining intervention targets for malaria elimination in Ratanakiri Province, eastern Cambodia Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Universiteit Hasselt Universiteit Antwerpen
Background: Malaria "hotspots" have been proposed as potential intervention units for targeted malaria elimination. Little is known about hotspot formation and stability in settings outside sub-Saharan Africa.
Methods: Clustering of Plasmodium infections at the household and hotspot level was assessed over 2 years in 3 villages in eastern Cambodia. Social and spatial autocorrelation statistics were calculated to assess clustering of ...