Recursive prediction model: a preliminary application to lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Okwonu, Friday Zinzendoff, Nor Aishah Ahad,, Hashibah Hamid,, Sharipov, Olimjon Shukurovich
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22903/1/SML%2016.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22903/; https://www.ukm.my/jsm/english_journals/vol52num8_2023/contentsVol52num8_2023.html

Lassa fever (LF) is endemic in West Africa and Nigeria in particular. Since 1969 when the disease was discovered, a seasonal outbreak is often reported in Nigeria. Many researchers have reported inconsistent or varying numbers of suspected, confirmed and death cases since 2012 to date. To enhance th...