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Infectious Disease Diffusion

  • Clive E. Sabel*
  • , Dennis Pringle
  • , Anders Schærström
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • University of Exeter
  • Maynooth University

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationA Companion to Health and Medical Geography
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages111-132
Number of pages22
ISBN (Print)9781405170031
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Nov 2009

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences

Keywords

  • Disease diffusion - deflected by permanent or temporary geographical barriers
  • Disease remaining endemic - function of size and population distribution
  • Disease-population dynamics
  • Emergence of HIV/AIDS, West Nile virus, Lyme disease and SARS
  • Important pathways - "faecal-oral" route
  • Infections spreading - through people, vectors and pathogens
  • Infectious disease biology
  • Infectious disease diffusion
  • Infectious disease modeling
  • Modes of transmission

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