Spatial patterns and eco-epidemiological systems - part I: Multi-scale spatial modelling of the occurrence of Chagas disease insect vectors

Geospatial Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 41-51

  Roux, Emmanuel ^a   Venâncio, Annamaria de Fátima ^b   Girres, Jean François ^c   Romaña, Christine A ^d  

^a IRD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUT GÉOGRAPHIQUE NATIONAL   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Brazil; Chagas disease; Principal coordinate analysis of neighbourhood matrices; Spatial modelling; Vectors

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856056920     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2011.156     Document Type: Article

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