Vol. 8 No. 3 (2014)

9 articles Published 31 December 2014

Editorials

1 article

Towards establishment of GeoHealth, an open-data portal for health mapping and modelling based on Earth observations by remote sensing

John B. Malone, Yves M. Tourre, Fazlay Faruque, Jeffrey C. Luvall, Robert Bergquist

Pages S599-S602

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.291
- 2,080 abstract views
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Original Articles

8 articles

Japan's efforts to promote global health using satellite remote sensing data from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency for prediction of infectious diseases and air quality

Tamotsu Igarashi, Akihiko Kuze, Shinichi Sobue, Aya Yamamoto, Kazuhide Yamamoto, Kei Oyoshi, Keiji Imaoka, Toru Fukuda

Pages S603-S610

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.299
- 3,148 abstract views
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Estimating the global abundance of ground level presence of particulate matter (PM2.5)

David J. Lary, Fazlay S. Faruque, Nabin Malakar, Alex Moore, Bryan Roscoe, Zachary L. Adams, York Eggelston

Pages S611-S630

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.292
- 6,756 abstract views
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GeoMedStat: an integrated spatial surveillance system to track air pollution and associated healthcare events

Fazlay S. Faruque, Hui Li, Worth B. Williams, Lance A. Waller, Bruce T. Brackin, Lei Zhang, Kim A. Grimes, Richard W. Finley

Pages S631-S646

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.293
- 3,750 abstract views
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Redefining climate regions in the United States of America using satellite remote sensing and machine learning for public health applications

Alexander Liss, Magaly Koch, Elena N. Naumova

Pages S467-S659

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.294
- 3,502 abstract views
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Using geographical information systems for defining the accessibility to health care facilities in Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia

Abdulkader A. Murad

Pages S661-S669

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.295
- 3,816 abstract views
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Fine-scale mapping of vector habitats using very high resolution satellite imagery: a liver fluke case-study

Els De Roeck, Frieke Van Coillie, Robert De Wulf, Karen Soenen, Johannes Charlier, Jozef Vercruysse, Wouter Hantson, Els Ducheyne, Guy Hendrickx

Pages S671-S683

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.296
- 4,192 abstract views
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Mapping urban and peri-urban breeding habitats of Aedes mosquitoes using a fuzzy analytical hierarchical process based on climatic and physical parameters

Muhammad Shahzad Sarfraz, Nagesh K. Tripathi, Fazlay S. Faruque, Usama Ijaz Bajwa, Asanobu Kitamoto, Marc Souris

Pages S685-S697

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.297
- 11,420 abstract views
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Indirect field technology for detecting areas object of illegal spills harmful to human health: application of drones, photogrammetry and hydrological models

Alessandra Capolupo, Stefania Pindozzi, Collins Okello, Lorenzo Boccia

Pages S699-S707

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/gh.2014.298
- 4,712 abstract views
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