Publications by authors named "Ilangamage Thilini Sashika Piyatilake"
Article Synopsis
- Malaria transmission is influenced by factors like demography, geography, vector dynamics, climate, and parasite reservoir, making it a complex public health issue.
- A study in Kataragama, Sri Lanka utilized wavelet analysis to uncover patterns and variability of malaria cases in relation to environmental factors over the years 1990 to 2005.
- Results showed significant periodicities in malaria cases, with correlations between malaria incidence and environmental factors like temperature, rainfall, and water flow, indicating these variables influenced malaria outbreaks during specific time frames.
