Sentence examples for high transmission setting from inspiring English sources

Both these parameters are very difficult to control in a high transmission setting.

In a high transmission setting such as Pakistan the rate of TST positivity can be as high as 50% in the community[3] and household contacts [4] increasing up to 80% in recently exposed household contacts [5], [6].

If that value is within the 11 50% range, the region is defined as an intermediate transmission setting, while parasite prevalence above 50% would categorize the region as a high transmission setting.

A similar rebound in morbidity in infants given IPT was suggested in another high transmission setting in Ghana [9].

In Figure 2A, we use a value for the force of infection corresponding to a high transmission setting (in this case parasite prevalence if around 90%).

The proportion of patients with a correct diagnosis was higher in the high transmission setting, 29.7% compared to 17.9% in the low-medium transmission setting (p = 0.001).

Figure 2 shows the parasite biomass in the absence of treatment for the low- and high-transmission setting.

This map represents a novel application of time-space modeling that has not before been conducted in a high-transmission setting.

Tuberculosis (TB) rates among prisoners are more than 20 times that of the general population in Brazil, yet there are limited data available to facilitate the development of effective interventions in this high-transmission setting.

Our results suggest that DP administered at monthly intervals, but not dosed once a term, is a remarkably effective measure for the prevention of malaria in schoolchildren living in a high-transmission setting.

14 In this issue of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, the work by Maiga and others 15 reports a detailed clinical study to test whether resistance to artemisinins may be emerging in a high-transmission setting in Africa after several years of ACT use.