About the Authors

Emily White Johansson

emily.johansson@kbh.uu.se

Affiliation International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Peter W. Gething

Affiliation Spatial Ecology and Epidemiology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Helena Hildenwall

Affiliation Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Bonnie Mappin

Affiliation Spatial Ecology and Epidemiology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom

Max Petzold

Affiliation Center for Applied Biostatistics, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Stefan Swartling Peterson

Affiliations International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden, Global Health, Department of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda

Katarina Ekholm Selling

Affiliation International Maternal and Child Health, Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: EWJ KES SSP HH MP PWG. Performed the experiments: EWJ. Analyzed the data: EWJ MP KES SSP PWG BM HH. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: EWJ KES MP SSP. Wrote the paper: EWJ. Analyzed and modeled populations at malaria risk: PWG BM. Estimated total pediatric fevers tested in 2010: PWG BM EWJ. Contributed to interpretation of findings: EWJ PWG SSP HH KES. Reviewed, revised and contributed writing to paper: EWJ PWG HH BM SSP MP KES.