The arrival of different renewable energy and storage technologies with lower costs is
helping smaller communities to gain access to affordable electricity resources through …

Background A myriad of new tools and algorithms have been developed to help public
health professionals analyze and visualize the complex data used in infectious disease …

The uptake and acceptance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology has
increased since the early 1990s and public health applications are rapidly expanding. In this …

Background DENV-1 is one of the four viral serotypes that causes Dengue, the most
common mosquito-borne viral disease of humans. The prevalence of these viruses has …

As the deadline for the millennium development goals approaches, it has become clear that
the goals linked to maternal and newborn health are the least likely to be achieved by 2015 …

Operational challenges facing contemporary malaria elimination have distinct geospatial
elements including the need for high-resolution location-based surveillance, targeted …

This review provides details on the role of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in current
dengue surveillance systems and focuses on the application of open access GIS technology …

The Maluku Province is an underdeveloped region in Indonesia with over 1,340 scattered
islands. Due to the limited health facilities and transportation infrastructure, access to …

Though open source data acquisition (DAQ) systems have been published, closed source
proprietary systems are the standard despite often being prohibitively expensive. High costs …

The rapid propagation of vector-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, poses a threat to
vulnerable populations, especially those in tropical regions. Prompt space-time analyses are …