Dot map cartograms for detection of infectious disease outbreaks: an application to Q fever, the Netherlands and pertussis, Germany

Geographical mapping of infectious diseases is an important tool for detecting and characterising outbreaks. Two common mapping methods, dot maps and incidence maps, have important shortcomings. The former does not represent population density and can compromise case privacy, and the latter relies o...

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Autores principales: Soetens, Loes, Hahné, Susan, Wallinga, Jacco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28681721
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.26.30562

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28681721
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.26.30562

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