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Global Mapping of Infectious Diseases

Methods, Examples and Emerging Applications

  • 1 Edición, Volumen 62 - 19 de enero de 2006
  • Última edición
  • Editores: S.I. Hay, Alastair Graham, David J. Rogers
  • Idioma: Inglés

This special volume of Advances in Parasitology gives a comprehensive overview of the practical procedures involved in all aspects of global mapping. Coverage includes new… Leer más

Descripción

This special volume of Advances in Parasitology gives a comprehensive overview of the practical procedures involved in all aspects of global mapping. Coverage includes new research and new data, along with descriptions of new techniques in global mapping. With chapters written by leading experts in the field, it should be a standard for years to come.With an impact factor of 3.9, the series ranks second in the ISI Parasitology subject category.

Puntos claves

* Includes DVD of global environmental and global population data, including scripts for predicting disease distributions and evaluating the accuracy of these mapped products.
* Valuable source of both technical and epidemiological data in this rapidly growing field.
* Discusses practical applications of techniques to the study of parasitic and infectious diseases.

De interès para

Researchers in parasitology, tropical medicine, epidemiology and public health

Índice

Models for Vectors and Vector-Borne Diseases
Global Environmental Data for Mapping Infectious Disease Distribution
Issues of Scale and Uncertainty in the Global Remote Sensing of Disease
Determining Global Population Distribution: Methods, Applications and Data
Defining the Global Spatial Limits of Malaria Transmission in 2005
The Global Distribution of Yellow Fever and Dengue
Global Epidemiology, Ecology and Control of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections
Tick-borne Disease Systems: Mapping Geographic and Phylogenetic Space
Global Transport Networks and Infectious Disease Spread
Climate Change and Vector-borne Diseases

Data DVD Included

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Volumen: 62
  • Publicado: 19 de junio de 2006
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

SH

S.I. Hay

Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor of Epidemiology, Spatial Epidemiology and Ecology Group, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3PS, U.K.

AG

Alastair Graham

Afiliaciones y experiencia
TALA Research Group, University of Oxford, U.K.

DR

David J. Rogers

Afiliaciones y experiencia
TALA Research Group, University of Oxford, U.K.

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