Review of geospatial technology for infectious disease surveillance: use case on COVID-19

S Saran, P Singh, V Kumar, P Chauhan - Journal of the Indian Society of …, 2020 - Springer
This paper discusses on the increasing relevancy of geospatial technologies such as
geographic information system (GIS) in the public health domain, particularly for the …

Vector-borne diseases in Iran: epidemiology and key challenges

N Parhizgari, N Piazak, E Mostafavi - Future Microbiology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Vector-borne diseases have become a global health concern in recent decades as a result
of global warming, globalization, growth in international trade and travel, use of insecticide …

[PDF][PDF] 区域生态安全格局规划研究进展及规划技术流程探讨

欧定华, 夏建国, 张莉, 赵智 - 生态环境学报, 2015 - jeesci.com
区域生态安全格局规划是化解生态保护与经济发展之间矛盾冲突的有效途径,
进行区域生态安全格局规划研究具有重要理论和现实意义. 但是, 目前尚缺少对区域生态安全 …

Mapping malaria risk and vulnerability in the United Republic of Tanzania: a spatial explicit model

M Hagenlocher, MC Castro - Population health metrics, 2015 - Springer
Background Outbreaks of vector-borne diseases (VBDs) impose a heavy burden on
vulnerable populations. Despite recent progress in eradication and control, malaria remains …

Environmental, climatic and host population risk factors of human cystic echinococcosis in southwest of Iran

MA Ghatee, K Nikaein, WR Taylor, M Karamian… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE), a worldwide zoonotic disease, is affected by
various biological and environmental factors. We investigated dog/livestock populations …

Socio-economic, epidemiological and geographic features based on GIS-integrated mapping to identify malarial hotspots

A Qayum, R Arya, P Kumar, AM Lynn - Malaria journal, 2015 - Springer
Background Malaria is a major health problem in the tropical and subtropical world. In India,
95% of the population resides in malaria endemic regions and it is major public health …

Crowdsourcing vector surveillance: using community knowledge and experiences to predict densities and distribution of outdoor-biting mosquitoes in rural Tanzania

SP Mwangungulu, RD Sumaye, AJ Limwagu, DJ Siria… - Plos one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Lack of reliable techniques for large-scale monitoring of disease-transmitting mosquitoes is
a major public health challenge, especially where advanced geo-information systems are …

[HTML][HTML] Malaria risk map using spatial multi-criteria decision analysis along Yunnan border during the pre-elimination period

X Zhao, W Thanapongtharm… - The American Journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In moving toward malaria elimination, finer scale malaria risk maps are required to identify
hotspots for implementing surveillance–response activities, allocating resources, and …

Risk mapping of West Nile virus circulation in Spain, 2015

A Sánchez-Gómez, C Amela, E Fernández-Carrión… - Acta Tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
West Nile fever is an emergent disease in Europe. The objective of this study was to conduct
a predictive risk mapping of West Nile Virus (WNV) circulation in Spain based on historical …

Long-run relative importance of temperature as the main driver to malaria transmission in Limpopo Province, South Africa: A simple econometric approach

K Komen, J Olwoch, H Rautenbach, J Botai, A Adebayo - EcoHealth, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Malaria in Limpopo Province of South Africa is shifting and now observed in
originally non-malaria districts, and it is unclear whether climate change drives this shift. This …