Background Continuous land cover modification is an important part of spatial epidemiology
because it can help identify environmental factors and Culex mosquitoes associated with …

A study was carried out at Karima Village in the Mwea Rice Irrigation Scheme in Kenya to
assess the impact of rice husbandry and associated land cover change for mosquito larval …

Introduction of irrigation projects in developing nations has often been blamed for
aggravating the problem of mosquito-borne diseases by creating ideal larval habitats for …

Background We examined algorithms for malaria mapping using the impact of reflectance
calibration uncertainties on the accuracies of three vegetation indices (VI)'s derived from …

Background The aim of this study was to determine if remotely sensed data and Digital
Elevation Model (DEM) can test relationships between Culex quinquefasciatus and …

Abstract Recent Ross River virus activity prior to the onset of the wet season in the
Kimberley region of Western Australia points to an increased dry season mosquito-borne …

An ecological study was conducted at three study sites in Mwea Rice Scheme, Kenya to
identify the diverse aquatic habitats in which culicine mosquitoes thrived and to explore the …

Landuse changes, including deforestation, agriculture, and urbanization, have coincided
with an increase in vector-borne diseases worldwide. Landuse changes may alter mosquito …

We conducted an entomological survey to determine the mosquito species diversity and
abundance in relation to land use in the Mwea rice scheme, Kenya. Adult mosquitoes were …

Background For remote identification of mosquito habitats the first step is often to construct a
discrete tessellation of the region. In applications where complex geometries do not need to …