A geospatial approach to understanding transmission patterns of onchocerciasis in Ghana

Millicent Opoku, David C. Deane, Himal Shrestha, Kwadwo K. Frempong, Sellase Pi-Bansa, Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei, Joseph Kwadwo Larbi Opare, Ernest Mensah, Odame D. Aseidu, Dziedzom K. de Souza, Daniel A. Boakye, Shannon M. Hedtke

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DOI: 10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079
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@article{allodium:10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079,
  title = {A geospatial approach to understanding transmission patterns of onchocerciasis in Ghana},
  author = {Millicent Opoku and David C. Deane and Himal Shrestha and Kwadwo K. Frempong and Sellase Pi-Bansa and Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei and Joseph Kwadwo Larbi Opare and Ernest Mensah and Odame D. Aseidu and Dziedzom K. de Souza and Daniel A. Boakye and Shannon M. Hedtke},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A geospatial approach to understanding transmission patterns of onchocerciasis in Ghana
AU  - Millicent Opoku
AU  - David C. Deane
AU  - Himal Shrestha
AU  - Kwadwo K. Frempong
AU  - Sellase Pi-Bansa
AU  - Joseph Harold Nyarko Osei
AU  - Joseph Kwadwo Larbi Opare
AU  - Ernest Mensah
AU  - Odame D. Aseidu
AU  - Dziedzom K. de Souza
AU  - Daniel A. Boakye
AU  - Shannon M. Hedtke
PY  - 2026
DO  - 10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079
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Opoku, M., Deane, D. C., Shrestha, H., Frempong, K. K., Pi-Bansa, S., Osei, J. H. N., Opare, J. K. L., Mensah, E., Aseidu, O. D., Souza, D. K. D., Boakye, D. A., & Hedtke, S. M. (2026). A geospatial approach to understanding transmission patterns of onchocerciasis in Ghana. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.07.27.26359079

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