Ethical Considerations for Movement Mapping to Identify Disease Transmission Hotspots

Ethical Considerations for Movement Mapping to Identify Disease Transmission Hotspots

Traditional public health methods for detecting infectious disease transmission, such as contact tracing and molecular epidemiology, are time-consuming and costly. Information and communication technologies, such as global positioning systems, smartphones, and mobile phones, offer opportunities for...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bouke C. de Jong, Badou M. Gaye, Jeroen Luyten, Bart van Buitenen, Emmanuel André, Conor J. Meehan, Cian O’Siochain, Kristyna Tomsu, Jérôme Urbain, Koen Peeters Grietens, Maureen Njue, Wim Pinxten, Florian Gehre, Ousman Nyan, Anne Buvé, Anna Roca, Raffaella Ravinetto, Martin Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
ethics
transmission hotspots
movement mapping
infectious disases
GPS
smartphones
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-1421_article

Internet

https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-1421_article

Similar Items