The use of census migration data to approximate human movement patterns across temporal scales.

Human movement plays a key role in economies and development, the delivery of services, and the spread of infectious diseases. However, it remains poorly quantified partly because reliable data are often lacking, particularly for low-income countries. The most widely available are migration data fro...

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Main Authors: Amy Wesolowski, Caroline O Buckee, Deepa K Pindolia, Nathan Eagle, David L Smith, Andres J Garcia, Andrew J Tatem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3541275?pdf=render