Photo credit: Gebre selassie
Researcher in the population dynamics of vector-borne infections, and their interactions with natural and human environments.
MalariaWhat effects do climatic and demographic factors have on malaria transmission in epidemic prone regions? |
DenguE feverWhat are the effects of temperature on the temporal dynamics of dengue fever transmission? |
zikaHow many people could be at risk of Zika virus transmission in areas newly affected? |
I visited the Ethiopian Public Health Institute 18-20th of March, 2019, and gave a seminar on modeling vector-borne infections. The institute is the main government body that conducts research on major public health problems in Ethiopia, provides referral laboratory diagnostic services, trains laboratory technicians, as well as conducting quality control of foods and beverages. Website The institute is at the historic site of the former Institute Pasteur d’Ethiopie, established in 1952.
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