High incidence of vaccine preventable diseases in urban districts of Ghana

Abstract

Background: Vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) are a major global public health problem with a disproportionate burden of disease in low and middle income countries (LMIC). Although information on the spatial, demographic and... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Daniel Amoako-Sakyi (University)
  2. Dorcas Obiri-yeboah (University of Cape Coast)

Topic Areas

II. Environmental Health 2.1 Disease mapping 2.2 Assessment of the impact of environmental , III. Infectious and Communicable Diseases 3.1 Infectious diseases and their relations to c , V. Health indicators, spatial analysis and mapping: new tools, new methods 5.1 Spatial ana

Session

GH-ID-O-01 » Geography and Urban Health - ICDs (14:00 - Saturday, 2nd April, TBA)

Paper

ICUH2016-DAS131215.docx

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