Improved Response to Disasters and Outbreaks by Tracking Population Movements with Mobile Phone Network Data: A Post-Earthquake Geospatial Study in Haiti

BACKGROUND: Population movements following disasters can cause important increases in morbidity and mortality. Without knowledge of the locations of affected people, relief assistance is compromised. No rapid and accurate method exists to track population movements after disasters. We used position...

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Autores principales: Bengtsson, Linus, Lu, Xin, Thorson, Anna, Garfield, Richard, von Schreeb, Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21918643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001083

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3168873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21918643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001083

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