ISABB Journal of
Health and Environmental Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AFRICAN BIOTECHNOLOGISTS AND BIOSCIENTISTS
  • Abbreviation: ISABB J. Health Environ. sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1937-3236
  • DOI: 10.5897/ISABB-JHE
  • Start Year: 2011
  • Published Articles: 17

Full Length Research Paper

Modeling schistosomiasis infection using Kriging interpolation method in Osun State, South west, Nigeria

Oladejo S. O.
  • Oladejo S. O.
  • Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, School of Earth and Mineral Science, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Morenikeji O. A.
  • Morenikeji O. A.
  • Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 04 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 06 February 2019
  •  Published: 28 February 2019

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Oladejo SO (2016). Distribution of Schistosoma haematobium and Associated Environmental Variables in selected communities from Osun State, Nigeria. PhD Thesis.

 
 

Oladejo SO, Ofoezie IE (2006). Unabated schistosomiasis in Erinle river dam, Osun State Nigeria: evidence of neglect of environmental effects of developments. Journal of tropical Medicine and International Health 11(6): 843-850.

 
 

Owojori OJ, Asaolu SO, Ofoezie IE, (2006). Ecology of Freshwater snail In Opa Reservoir and Research Farm Ponds at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Journal of Applied Sciences 6(15): 3004-3015.
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Ugbomoiko US, Ofoezie IE, Okoye IC, Heukelbach J (2010) Factors associated with Urinary schistosomiasis in two peri-urban communities in south–western Nigeria. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 104:409-419.
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