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Geospatial applications for the control of tropical infectious diseases in the Asia-Pacific region
Objectives
To develop systems to rapidly map and report new cases of malaria to facilitate effective interventions, building an early warning system for dengue, and predicting high-risk areas for intestinal worms.
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Principal Investigators / Focal Persons
Rationale and Abstract
This research program will improve geographical mapping to better prevent, detect, and manage malaria, dengue, and intestinal worms in tropical countries. The research will improve in the prediction, early warning, and rapid response to control and elimination of these diseases.
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Date
Jan 2022
Total Project Funding
$488,438
Funding Details
National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Australia, Australia
Grant ID: 2008697
AUD 650,740
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