Deep learning hybrid model for analyzing and predicting the impact of imported malaria cases from Africa on the rise of Plasmodium falciparum in China before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Journal: PloS one
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum cases are rising in China due to the imported malaria cases from African countries. The main goal of this study is to examine the impact of imported malaria cases in African countries on the rise of P. falciparum cases in China before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Authors

  • Eric Kamana
    Complexity Science Institute, School of Automation, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
  • Jijun Zhao
    Complexity Science Institute, School of Automation, Qingdao University, Qingdao, China jjzhao@qdu.edu.cn.