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Monday, May 20 / 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Phwiti-Mpeta Room

Session 5
Tropical disease modelling and capacity building in spatial demography in Sub-Saharan Africa countries

Chair: Ngianga-Bakwin Kandala, Western University
Discussant: Samuel .Manda, University of Pretoria

1. Spatial Distribution of Tuberculosis Cases and Access to Health Care in GhanaPrince Owusu Adoma, Department of Health Administration and Education, University of Education – Winneba, Winneba – C/R; Dwamena Asante, Municipal Health Directorate, Nsawam Adoagyiri Municipal, Ghana Health Service; Acquah Francis, Department of Health Administration and Education, University of Education – Winneba, Winneba – C/R; Chandi Gloria Margaretta , Municipal Health Directorate, Ga West Municipal, Accra – Greater Accra; Adams Osman, Department of Geography, University of Education, Winneba; Jacob Kwadwo Amponsah Abebrese, Department of Physician Assitanceship, Presbyterian University.

2. Application of Multivariate Binary Logistic Regression Grouped Outlier and Spatial Statistics to Identify Villages Having Unusual Health-Seeking Habits for Childhood Malaria in MalawiGracious Hamuza, National Statistical Office; Tsirizani Kaombe, University of Malawi; Emmanuel Singogo, University of Northern Carolina.

3. Copula Joint Modelling of Food Insecurity Indicators with Application to Food Insecurity Prevalence (Fip), Household Dietary Diversity Score (Hdds) and Months of Inadequate Household Food Provisioning (Mihfp)Laina Mbongo, University of Namibia; Lillian Pazvakawambwa, University of Namibia; Lawrence Kazembe, University of Namibia.

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