A "big data" approach to HIV epidemiology and prevention

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 70, Issue , 2015, Pages 17-18

  Young, Sean D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Big data; Digital epidemiology; HIV prevention; Social media

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; NOTE; PREVENTION STUDY; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REMOTE SENSING; SOCIAL MEDIA; TELEMEDICINE; BIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIV INFECTIONS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; TELECOMMUNICATION; TRENDS;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TELECOMMUNICATIONS;

EID: 84912060299     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2014.11.002     Document Type: Note

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