Review: Geographical information systems for dengue surveillance

dc.contributor.authorDuncombe, Jennifer
dc.contributor.authorHu, Wenbiao
dc.contributor.authorWeinstein, Philip
dc.contributor.authorRitchie, Scott
dc.contributor.authorEspino, Fe
dc.contributor.authorClements, Archie
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T22:29:10Z
dc.date.issued2012
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T10:06:10Z
dc.description.abstractThis review provides details on the role of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in current dengue surveillance systems and focuses on the application of open access GIS technology to emphasize its importance in developing countries, where the dengue burden is greatest. It also advocates for increased international collaboration in transboundary disease surveillance to confront the emerging global challenge of dengue.
dc.identifier.issn0002-9637
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/74560
dc.publisherAmerican Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.sourceAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
dc.subjectKeywords: algorithm; decision support system; dengue; developing country; disease surveillance; geographic distribution; geographic information system; health practitioner; human; morbidity; review; Thailand; vector control; access to information; developing countr
dc.titleReview: Geographical information systems for dengue surveillance
dc.typeJournal article
local.bibliographicCitation.issue5
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage755
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage753
local.contributor.affiliationDuncombe, Jennifer, University of Queensland
local.contributor.affiliationClements, Archie, College of Medicine, Biology and Environment, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationHu, Wenbiao, University of Queensland
local.contributor.affiliationWeinstein, Philip, University of South Australia
local.contributor.affiliationRitchie, Scott, James Cook University
local.contributor.affiliationEspino, Fe, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
local.contributor.authoruidClements, Archie, u5611518
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.absfor111706 - Epidemiology
local.identifier.ariespublicationU3488905xPUB4185
local.identifier.citationvolume86
local.identifier.doi10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0650
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-84861829384
local.type.statusPublished Version

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