Research on global environmental change requires new data processing and analysis tools
that can integrate heterogeneous geospatial data from real-time in situ measurement …

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Background Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness that places significant burden on
tropical developing countries with unplanned urbanization. A surveillance system using …

Emerging and resurging vector-borne diseases cause significant morbidity and mortality,
especially in the developing world. We focus on how advances in mapping, Geographic …

The aims of this review paper are to 1) provide an overview of how mapping and spatial and
space-time modeling approaches have been used to date to visualize and analyze mosquito …

Despite tremendous efforts by public health organizations in dengue-endemic countries, it
has proven difficult to achieve effective and sustainable control of the primary dengue virus …

Background In August 2010, Pakistan experienced floods that affected 20 million people in
78 districts, killed 1800, damaged or destroyed about 2 million homes, 514 health facilities …

Operational challenges facing contemporary malaria elimination have distinct geospatial
elements including the need for high-resolution location-based surveillance, targeted …

Background Despite the demonstrated utility of GIS for health applications, there are
perceived problems in low resource settings: GIS software can be expensive and complex; …

Background: A growing body of research has employed mobile technologies and
geographic information systems (GIS) for enhancing health care and health information …