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Emergence and spread of infectious diseases in a changing environment require the development of new methodologies and tools for risk assessment, early warning and policy making. GIS modelling is routinely used to perform risk assessment for the mitigation of these diseases. | Emergence and spread of infectious diseases in a changing environment require the development of new methodologies and tools for risk assessment, early warning and policy making. GIS modelling is routinely used to perform risk assessment for the mitigation of these diseases. | ||
* extraction of ecological indicators from high temporal resolution satellite data time series ([http://gis. | * extraction of ecological indicators from high temporal resolution satellite data time series ([http://gis.cri.fmach.it/remote-sensing/ more]) | ||
* Disease Surveillance | * Disease Surveillance | ||
* Calculation of disease incident rate | * Calculation of disease incident rate | ||
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* [[Global_datasets#CDC_Geographic_Boundary_and_Public_Health_Maps|Data links from the CDC]] | * [[Global_datasets#CDC_Geographic_Boundary_and_Public_Health_Maps|Data links from the CDC]] | ||
* [[GRASS_and_its_siblings%3B_a_guide_for_the_novice#EpiGrass|EpiGrass]] - epidemiological simulation and analysis software | * [[GRASS_and_its_siblings%3B_a_guide_for_the_novice#EpiGrass|EpiGrass]] - epidemiological simulation and analysis software | ||
* Neteler, M., Roiz, D., Rocchini, D., Castellani, C. and Rizzoli, A. (2011). ''Terra and Aqua satellites track tiger mosquito invasion: modeling the potential distribution of Aedes albopictus in north-eastern Italy''. International Journal of Health Geographics, 10:49. ([http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-10-49 PDF]) | |||
* Roiz D., Neteler M., Castellani C., Arnoldi D., Rizzoli A. (2011). ''Climatic factors driving invasion of the tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) into new areas of Trentino, Northern Italy''. PLoS ONE. 6(4): e14800. ([http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014800 PDF]) | |||
* Neteler, M., 2010. ''Spatio-temporal reconstruction of satellite-based temperature maps and their application to the prediction of tick and mosquito disease vector distribution in Northern Italy''. PhD thesis, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany. 145 pp. [[http://www.amazon.de/Spatio-temporal-reconstruction-satellite-based-temperature-distribution/dp/3842353685 Book]] | |||
* Carpi G., Cagnacci F., Neteler M., Rizzoli A, 2008: ''Tick infestation on roe deer in relation to geographic and remotely-sensed climatic variables in a tick-borne encephalitis endemic area''. Epidemiology and Infection, 136: 1416-1424. [ [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18081949 PubMed] ] | |||
* A. Rizzoli, M. Neteler, R. Rosà, W. Versini, A. Cristofolini, M. Bregoli, A. Buckley, and E.A. Gould, 2007: ''Early detection of TBEv spatial distribution and activity in the Province of Trento assessed using serological and remotely-sensed climatic data''. Geospatial Health, 1(2), pp. 169-176. (IF 2008: 1.472) [ [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18686242 PubMed] | [http://www.geospatialhealth.unina.it/articles/V1I2/rizzoli.pdf PDF] ] | |||
[[Category:Applications]] | [[Category:Applications]] | ||
[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] |
Latest revision as of 20:02, 15 December 2011
Emergence and spread of infectious diseases in a changing environment require the development of new methodologies and tools for risk assessment, early warning and policy making. GIS modelling is routinely used to perform risk assessment for the mitigation of these diseases.
- extraction of ecological indicators from high temporal resolution satellite data time series (more)
- Disease Surveillance
- Calculation of disease incident rate
- Predictive models
See also
- Data links from the CDC
- EpiGrass - epidemiological simulation and analysis software
- Neteler, M., Roiz, D., Rocchini, D., Castellani, C. and Rizzoli, A. (2011). Terra and Aqua satellites track tiger mosquito invasion: modeling the potential distribution of Aedes albopictus in north-eastern Italy. International Journal of Health Geographics, 10:49. (PDF)
- Roiz D., Neteler M., Castellani C., Arnoldi D., Rizzoli A. (2011). Climatic factors driving invasion of the tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus) into new areas of Trentino, Northern Italy. PLoS ONE. 6(4): e14800. (PDF)
- Neteler, M., 2010. Spatio-temporal reconstruction of satellite-based temperature maps and their application to the prediction of tick and mosquito disease vector distribution in Northern Italy. PhD thesis, Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany. 145 pp. [Book]
- Carpi G., Cagnacci F., Neteler M., Rizzoli A, 2008: Tick infestation on roe deer in relation to geographic and remotely-sensed climatic variables in a tick-borne encephalitis endemic area. Epidemiology and Infection, 136: 1416-1424. [ PubMed ]
- A. Rizzoli, M. Neteler, R. Rosà, W. Versini, A. Cristofolini, M. Bregoli, A. Buckley, and E.A. Gould, 2007: Early detection of TBEv spatial distribution and activity in the Province of Trento assessed using serological and remotely-sensed climatic data. Geospatial Health, 1(2), pp. 169-176. (IF 2008: 1.472) [ PubMed | PDF ]