Using Mathematical Modeling to Integrate Disease Surveillance and Global Air Transportation Data

Analyzing and Modeling Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Infectious Diseases

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 97-107

  Arino, Julien ^a   Khan, Kamran ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disease surveillance; Global air transportation network; Mathematical modeling; Metapopulations

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HEALTH RISKS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; NETWORK SECURITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AIR TRANSPORTATION NETWORKS; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH; HEALTH CONDITION; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAKS; INTELLIGENCE NETWORK; METAPOPULATIONS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 85015576039     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118630013.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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