Use of GIS-based spatial modeling approach to characterize the spatial patterns of malaria mosquito vector breeding habitats in northwestern Thailand.

R Sithiprasasna, KJ Linthicum, GJ Liu… - The Southeast Asian …, 2003 - europepmc.org
We sampled 291 bodies of water for Anopheles larvae around three malaria-endemic
villages of Ban Khun Huay, Ban Pa Dae, and Ban Tham Seau, Mae Sot district, Tak …

[PDF][PDF] Ecological distribution modeling of two malaria mosquito vectors using geographical information system in Al-Baha province, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

AM Alahmed, MN Muhammad Naeem, SM Kheir… - 2015 - zsp.com.pk
Malaria is considered as an endemic mosquito borne disease in the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia (KSA). Previous investigations addressed the diseases incidences in KSA, however …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping of mosquito breeding sites in malaria endemic areas in Pos Lenjang, Kuala Lipis, Pahang, Malaysia

R Ahmad, WNWM Ali, ZM Nor, Z Ismail, AA Hadi… - Malaria Journal, 2011 - Springer
Background The application of the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to the study of
vector transmitted diseases considerably improves the management of the information …

Combining global and local estimates for spatial distribution of mosquito larval habitats

L Bian, L Li, G Yan - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria, transmitted by mosquitoes, is the leading cause of mortality in many African
countries. This study assesses the spatial distribution of mosquito larval habitats on the …

[HTML][HTML] A study of the distribution and abundance of the adult malaria vector in western Kenya highlands

L Li, L Bian, G Yan - International Journal of Health Geographics, 2008 - Springer
Background A sharp rise in the malaria mortality rate has been observed recently in western
Kenya. Malaria is transmitted by mosquito vectors. Malaria control strategies can be more …

Satellite-Based Modeling of Anopheles Mosquito Densities on Heterogeneous Land Cover in Western Thailand

A Charoenpanyanet, X Chen - Geographic Information Sciences, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Landsat 5 TM was used as a tool to model Anopheles mosquito densities on heterogeneous
land cover. In this study, mosquito density data was divided into five classes; absence, low …

[PDF][PDF] IKONOS-derived malaria transmission risk in northwestern Thailand

R Sithiprasasna, DM Ugsang, K Honda… - … Asian Journal of …, 2005 - academia.edu
We mapped overall malaria cases and located each field observed major malaria vector
breeding habitat using Global Positioning System (GPS) instruments from September 2000 …

[PDF][PDF] Water quality and breeding habitats of anopheline mosquito in northwestern Thailand

A Kengluecha, P Singhasivanon… - … Asian Journal of …, 2005 - thaiscience.info
Malaria transmission is dependent upon many hydrology-driven ecological factors that
directly affect the vectorial competence, including the presence of suitable habitats for the …

Spatial relationship between adult malaria vector abundance and environmental factors in western Kenya highlands.

G Zhou, S Munga, N Minakawa… - American Journal of …, 2007 - escholarship.org
Information on the spatial relationships between disease vectors and environmental factors
is fundamental to vector-borne disease control. Although it is well known that mosquito …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying malaria vector breeding habitats with remote sensing data and terrain-based landscape indices in Zambia

JA Clennon, A Kamanga, M Musapa, C Shiff… - International journal of …, 2010 - Springer
Background Malaria, caused by the parasite Plasmodium falciparum, is a significant source
of morbidity and mortality in southern Zambia. In the Mapanza Chiefdom, where …