Open AccessSpatial mapping and socio-demographic determinants of COVID-19 mortality in India
Author(s) -
AshishW Khobragade,
DilipD Kadam
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_903_21
Subject(s) - covid-19 , case fatality rate , medicine , geographic information system , linear regression , epidemiology , spatial epidemiology , regression analysis , spatial analysis , demography , mortality rate , geographically weighted regression , statistics , geography , cartography , infectious disease (medical specialty) , pathology , mathematics , disease , sociology
COVID-19 is caused by SARS-CoV-2. The first case of COVID-19 was detected in Wuhan city of China in December 2019. Geographic information system (GIS) mapping is important for the surveillance of infectious diseases.