Data · dataset · 2026
Modeling dataset on Biomphalaria spp. snail hosts in sub-Saharan Africa (Uganda, DRC and Chad): snail occurrence, environmental, geomorphological, and detection variables
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<p dir="ltr">This dataset contains visit-level presence/absence records of <i>Biomphalaria</i> spp. collected through three citizen science networks in Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Chad.
Description
It includes repeated observations from freshwater human water-contact sites, along with associated metadata relevant to detection and analysis, such as date, time, observer information, site delineation, and linked environmental covariates.
Because the data were generated through community-based monitoring across contrasting ecological settings, users should account for uneven sampling effort, strong between-site heterogeneity, class imbalance, and context-specific relationships when using the dataset for inference or prediction.</p>
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Where it is published
- DOI doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.31943346.v2 ↗
DOI / persistent id · from data ncl ac uk
Catalogue records · 1
- OAI-PMH record api.figshare.com/v2/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=oai%3Af… ↗
metadata API · from data ncl ac uk
Topics
Provenance · 1 source records, 11 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCL Data | oai:figshare.com:article/31943346 | 2 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| access_level | source · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:310304 | mapping · data ncl ac uk | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['Freshwater ecology'] |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:330405 | mapping · data ncl ac uk | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['Public participation and community engagement'] |
| concepts[field].anzsrc:field:420203 | mapping · data ncl ac uk | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['Environmental epidemiology'] |
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:medicine-health | mapping · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | /metadata/dc/description |
| license | source · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | /metadata/dc/rights |
| publication_date | source · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data ncl ac uk | connector:data_ncl_ac_uk@1.0.0 | /metadata/dc/title |