The study was designed for mapping the filariasis transmission risk using geo-climatic
variables. The application of remote sensing and GIS in the present study is mainly focused …

No doubt that the mosquitoes are the main vector for many fatal human diseases, such as
malaria, filariasis, and several arboviral diseases. Mosquito Culex (Culex) pipiens L …

This study was carried out to apply geographic information systems (GIS) technology for
rapid epidemiological mapping and health-care management of filariasis in India. GIS has …

Among various public health diseases, filariasis constitutes a major public health problem in
India, wherein an estimated 553.7 million people are at risk of infection. The aim of this …

Mosquitoes act as a vector to transmit the life threatening diseases to humans. Mosquito
control and management practice have played an essential role in the significant reduction …

Filarial disease is endemic in Egypt in some villages of Nile Delta governorates where it is
transmitted by Culex pipiens female. GIS functions are used to identify environmental …

The strategy adopted by a global program to interrupt transmission of lymphatic filariasis
(LF) is mass drug administration (MDA) using chemotherapy. India also followed this …

The malaria endemic problem is major concern in the 14 States and Union Territories. The
malaria endemic has been severe threaten to the people of highland areas of north eastern …

Remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) technologies were used to
discriminate between 130 villages, in the Nile Delta, at high and low risk for filariasis, as …

Geographic information system (GIS) was used to analyze the spatial distribution of filariasis
in the Nile Delta. The study involved 201 villages belonging to Giza, Qalubiya, Monoufiya …