Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Climatic changes and transmissible diseases]

J M Amat-Roze1

  • 1l'Institut de Géographie, l'Université de Paris-Sorbonne, France.

Medecine Tropicale : Revue Du Corps De Sante Colonial
|November 13, 1998
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Climate change and tropical diseases: mobility systems].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2008
Same author

Choosing where to deliver: decision criteria among women with low-risk pregnancies in France.

Social science & medicine (1982)·2004
Same author

[The island of Mauritius: insularity, tropicality, modernity, a dialogue in the form of a lesson].

Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990)·1998
Same author

[Geographic inequalities in HIV infection and AIDS in sub-saharan Africa].

Social science & medicine (1982)·1993
Same author

[Geographic approach to the epidemiology of chloroquine-resistance of Plasmodium falciparum in tropical Africa].

Annales de la Societe belge de medecine tropicale·1991
Same author

[The geography of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in black Africa: determination of epidemiological and regional factors].

Bulletin de la Societe de pathologie exotique (1990)·1990
Same journal

[Physiopathology of chronic arthritis following chikungunya infection in man].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
Same journal

[Judicial or administrative settlement of medical malpractice claims. Update on medical liability].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
Same journal

[Chikungunya epidemic in 2005-2006: questions from occupational health professionals].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
Same journal

[Administrative issues linked to health insurance coverage of chronic post-chikungunya rheumatism].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
Same journal

[Coverage of the chikungunya epidemic on Reunion Island in 2006 by the French healthcare system].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
Same journal

[Five-year outcome of mother-to-child transmission of chikungunya virus].

Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial·2012
See all related articles

Transmissible disease geography examines how environmental, social, and pathogen evolution factors shape disease spread. Human activities increasingly influence these dynamics, complicating disease patterns.

Area of Science:

  • Transmissible disease geography, the spatial analysis of pathogenic processes.
  • Integrates environmental, socio-political, and pathogen evolution factors.

Context:

  • Disease distribution is influenced by environmental conditions, socio-economic factors, and pathogen adaptation.
  • These factors create dynamic, changing pathogenic regions.
  • Human activities are increasingly altering underlying mechanisms.

Purpose:

  • To define the scope and key elements of transmissible disease geography.
  • To explore the interplay between environmental, social, and biological factors in disease distribution.
  • To highlight the growing impact of human activity on disease patterns.

Summary:

  • Transmissible disease geography studies the spatial patterns of diseases, considering environmental, social, and pathogen evolution.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Key factors include biophysical dynamics, socio-political events, and pathogen adaptation.
  • Human activities like global warming and drought are noted as potential influences, though causality is complex.
  • Impact:

    • Understanding these complex interactions is crucial for predicting and managing disease outbreaks.
    • Highlights the need for interdisciplinary approaches in studying infectious diseases.
    • Emphasizes the significant role of human-nature interactions in shaping global health landscapes.