Geospatial tools in leprosy elimination: Enhancing precision in active case detection and resource allocation

Anil Fastenau; Denis A. Yawovi Gadah; Akila Wimima Bakoubayi; Piham Gnossike; Felicitas Schwermann; Matthew Willis; Fabian Schlumberger; Thomas Hambridge; Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi; Sophie C.W. Stuetzle; Patricia D. Deps; Nimer Ortuño-Gutiérrez

doi:10.1371/journal.pdig.0001068

Geospatial tools in leprosy elimination: Enhancing precision in active case detection and resource allocation

Anil Fastenau^*, Denis A. Yawovi Gadah, Akila Wimima Bakoubayi, Piham Gnossike, Felicitas Schwermann, Matthew Willis, Fabian Schlumberger, Thomas Hambridge, Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi, Sophie C.W. Stuetzle, Patricia D. Deps, Nimer Ortuño-Gutiérrez

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Original language	English
Article number	e0001068
Journal	Plos Digital Health
Volume	4
Issue number	11 November
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0001068
Publication status	Published - 7 Nov 2025

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Fastenau, A., Yawovi Gadah, D. A., Bakoubayi, A. W., Gnossike, P., Schwermann, F., Willis, M., Schlumberger, F., Hambridge, T., Vedithi, S. C., Stuetzle, S. C. W., Deps, P. D., & Ortuño-Gutiérrez, N. (2025). Geospatial tools in leprosy elimination: Enhancing precision in active case detection and resource allocation. Plos Digital Health, 4(11 November), Article e0001068. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0001068

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Geospatial tools in leprosy elimination: Enhancing precision in active case detection and resource allocation

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