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The Summary Index of Malaria Surveillance (SIMS): a stable index of malaria within India
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* Corresponding author: Alan A Cohen aacohen1.bus@gmail.com
1 Centre for Global Health Research, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 National AIDS Control Organization, Delhi, India
3 Centre for Global Health Research, St John's Research Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
4 National Institute of Malaria Research, Delhi, India
Population Health Metrics 2010, 8:1 doi:10.1186/1478-7954-8-1
Published: 11 February 2010Additional files
Additional file 1:
Data preparation, Additional validation, Methodological Discussion, and Introduction to Principal Components Analysis. MS Word document, SIMS Appendix A_rev.doc.
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Additional file 2:
Variance explained and loadings of raw malaria measures on the first principal component axis, run with various subsets of the data, SIMS_PHM_Table_S1.xls.
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Additional file 3:
SIMS calculator in an MS Excel spreadsheet, SIMS calculator.xls.
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Additional file 4:
Correlations among index measures and external measures of malaria morbidity and mortality. MS Excel Spreadsheet, SIMS_PHM_Table_S2.xls.
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