Mapping populations at risk: improving spatial demographic data for infectious disease modeling and metric derivation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in disease surveys and reporting is becoming increasingly routine, enabling a better understanding of spatial epidemiology and the improvement of surveillance and control strat...

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Main Authors: Tatem Andrew J, Adamo Susana, Bharti Nita, Burgert Clara R, Castro Marcia, Dorelien Audrey, Fink Gunter, Linard Catherine, John Mendelsohn, Montana Livia, Montgomery Mark R, Nelson Andrew, Noor Abdisalan M, Pindolia Deepa, Yetman Greg, Balk Deborah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
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Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/Content/10/1/8