The use of remotely sensed environmental data in the study of malaria

Mapping and anticipating risk is a major issue in the fight against malaria, a disease causing an estimated one million deaths each year. Approximately half the world’s population is at risk and it is of prime importance to evaluate the burden of malaria at the spatial as well as the temporal level....

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Main Authors: Vanessa Machault, Cécile Vignolles, François Borchi, Penelope Vounatsou, Frédéric Pages, Sébastien Briolant, Jean-Pierre Lacaux, Christophe Rogier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-05-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/167