Mapping suitability for Buruli ulcer at fine spatial scales across Africa: A modelling study

• Hope Simpson ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hope.simpson@lshtm.ac.uk

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2956-5342

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• Earnest Njih Tabah,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Yaws, Leishmaniasis, Leprosy and Buruli ulcer Control Programme, Cameroon

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3796-2241

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• Richard O. Phillips,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8992-0222

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• Michael Frimpong,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1901-6793

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• Issaka Maman,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Reference Laboratory for Buruli Ulcer Disease in Togo, Ecole Supérieure des Techniques Biologiques et Alimentaires (ESTBA), Laboratoire des Sciences Biologiques et des Substances Bioactives, Université de Lomé, Lomé, Togo

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• Edwin Ampadu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation National Buruli Ulcer Control Program, Ghana Health Service, Accra, Ghana

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• Joseph Timothy,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6699-0620

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• Paul Saunderson,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Accelerating Integrated Management (AIM) Initiative, Accra, Ghana

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• Rachel L. Pullan,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Jorge Cano

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9864-5058

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