Spatially explicit multi-criteria decision analysis for managing vector-borne diseases

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Hongoh, Valerie ^a   Hoen, Anne G ^b,c   Aenishaenslin, Cécile ^a   Waaub, Jean Philippe ^d   Bélanger, Denise ^a   Michel, Pascal ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Université du Québec à Montréal ^*

^d UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Risk modeling; Spatial multi criteria decision analysis; Vector borne disease

Indexed keywords

DECISION ANALYSIS; DISEASE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STAKEHOLDER;

ANIMAL; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; DISEASE VECTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY CONTROL; QUEBEC; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84855175834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-10-70     Document Type: Review

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