Developing a vulnerability mapping methodology: applying the water-associated disease index to dengue in Malaysia.
The Water-associated Disease Index (WADI) was developed to identify and visualize vulnerability to different water-associated diseases by integrating a range of social and biophysical determinants in map format. In this study vulnerability is used to encompass conditions of exposure, susceptibility,...
Main Authors: | Sarah K Dickin, Corinne J Schuster-Wallace, Susan J Elliott |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3648565?pdf=render |
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