A Genetic Algorithm for Optimizing Spatial Stratification of Malaria Forecasting Models in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia


Justin Davis1, Dawn M Nekorchuk2, Abere Mihretie3, Aklilu Getinet3, Teklehaimanot Gebrehiwot4, Worku Awoke5 and Michael C Wimberly6, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Spatial Informatics Group, LLC, Alameda, CA, United States, (3)Health, Development, and Anti-Malaria Association, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, (4)Amhara National Regional State Health Bureau, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, (5)Bahir Dar University, School of Public Health, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, (6)University of Oklahoma, Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, Norman, United States