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Global research team develops fine-scale risk maps to tackle malaria in Haiti


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IMAGE: Health workers involved in data collection for the project to map malaria outbreaks in Haiti.
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Credit: Alyssa Young
Researchers from Telethon Kids Institute and Curtin University in Perth and Tulane University in New Orleans have developed sophisticated data modelling that could help eradicate malaria in Haiti.
Haiti is the poorest country in the Caribbean - beset by natural disasters - and is one of the few countries in the region that have not mostly wiped out the mosquito-borne disease.
Telethon Kids Institute researcher Associate Professor Ewan Cameron led the team, using a range of different health data to create a complete picture of where malaria infections are taking place in Haiti. This information has been used to directly inform Haiti s national response to malaria. ....

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