Biomphalaria Pfeifferi Snail Distribution in Kakamega and Bungoma Counties

Distribution of Biomphalaria pfeifferi snails among water bodies in Kakamega and Bungoma counties. The dataset is an Excel file (XLS) of 5.5 KB, authored by Maurice R. Odiere and last updated on May 4, 2026. It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

Use Cases

• Mapping snail habitat prevalence based on water body types mentioned in the description
• Analyzing environmental factors influencing snail distribution in Kakamega and Bungoma counties
• Supporting vector control planning for schistosomiasis based on snail presence data

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0
• File size is 5.5 KB, indicating a focused and manageable dataset

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download

Provenance

Source

Maurice R. Odiere

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-04 17:50:35; freshness should be verified

Geography

Kakamega and Bungoma counties, Kenya