Mauro Faccin

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Analyzing Satellite Imagery to Target Tuberculosis Control Interventions in Densely Urbanized Areas of Kigali, Rwanda: Cross-Sectional Pilot Study Background: Early diagnosis and treatment initiation for tuberculosis (TB) not only improve individual patient outcomes, but also reduce circulation within communities. Active case-finding (ACF), a co...

Using satellite images and computer vision algorithms, we can detect urban areas at high risk of tuberculosis. Check out our new paper on this: publichealth.jmir.org/2025/1/e68355

28.04.2025 07:48 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 1

📣The Department of Sociology and Social Research seeks a post-doctoral candidate for a 2-year appointment. The successful candidate will analyze a large-scale dataset of online job posts to investigate skill demand dynamics and shortage dynamics over 5 years in 29 countries.

22.04.2025 13:21 — 👍 3    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0

Mapping of regions with low tuberculosis notification and estimation of diagnostic gaps in Cameroon, evidence from OpenStreetMap and WorldPop data - Scientific Reports Scientific Reports - Mapping of regions with low tuberculosis notification and estimation of diagnostic gaps in Cameroon, evidence from OpenStreetMap and WorldPop data

Using a simple SIS model and open data we are looking for communities at high risk of tuberculosis in Cameroon.
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