Migration statistics relevant for malaria transmission in Senegal derived from mobile phone data and used in an agent-based migration model

Geospatial Health

Volumn 11, Issue 1S, 2016, Pages

  Tompkins, Adrian M ^a   McCreesh, Nicky ^b  

^a ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elimination; Infectious disease; Surveillance; Transport; Urbanisation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MOBILE PHONE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENEGAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME FACTOR; TRANSMISSION; TRAVEL;

ANIMALS; CELL PHONES; HUMANS; MALARIA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENEGAL; TIME FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 84962433233     PISSN: 18271987     EISSN: 19707096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/gh.2016.408     Document Type: Article

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