A coordinated approach to mapping neglected tropical diseases [PDF]
Disease prevalence mapping allows countries to identify infected individuals and populations in need of diseasecontrol measures, such as mass drug administration (MDA) with preventive chemotherapy. For countries with unlimited time and resources, disease-
Alaine Knipes, Els Mathieu
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Mapping of Alzheimer’s Disease Related Data Elements and the NIH Common Data Elements [PDF]
Background Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a devastating disease that destroys memory and other cognitive functions. There has been an increasing research effort to prevent and treat AD.
Hao, Xubing +5 more
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Understanding mistreatment during institutional delivery in Northeast Nigeria: a mixed-method study
Background Improving quality of care including the clinical aspects and the experience of care has been advocated for improved coverage and better childbirth outcomes.
Nasir Umar +4 more
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Mapping heart disease, stroke and other chronic diseases : highlights from a program to enhance GIS capacity within state health departments [PDF]
The Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention (DHDSP) funded a collaborative project with the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) and Duke University to enhance GIS capacity in two state health departments (SHDs).
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Enhancing GeoHealth: A step-by-step procedure for spatiotemporal disease mapping
Cartography, or geographical visualization of disease is an essential aspect of the field of GeoHealth, yet there is limited guidance on the visualization of spatiotemporal disease maps.
Bart Roelofs, Gerd Weitkamp
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Protection against myxomatosis and rabbit viral hemorrhagic disease with recombinant myxoma viruses expressing rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus capsid protein [PDF]
Two myxoma virus-rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus (RHDV) recombinant viruses were constructed with the SG33 strain of myxoma virus to protect rabbits against myxomatosis and rabbit viral hemorrhagic disease.
Milon, Alain +13 more
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Spatial Difference Boundary Detection for Multiple Outcomes Using Bayesian Disease Mapping. [PDF]
Gao L, Banerjee S, Ritz B.
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Disease mapping: Geographic differences in population rates of interventional treatment for prostate cancer in Australia. [PDF]
Cameron JK +11 more
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Bayesian Disease Mapping to Identify High-Risk Population for Oral Cancer: A Retrospective Spatiotemporal Analysis. [PDF]
Ramamurthy P +4 more
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Common errors in disease mapping
Many morbid-mortality atlases and small-area studies have been carried out over the last decade. However, the methods used to draw up such research, the interpretation of results and the conclusions published are often inaccurate. Often, the proliferation of this practice has led to inefficient decision-making, implementation of inappropriate health ...
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