Dissemination of geo-epidemiological knowledge, geoprocessing and spatial analysis for the improvement of public policies for surveillance and control of leishmaniasis in the Pontal do Paranapanema, São Paulo state, Brazil.

• Grant number: 14/12494-0
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships abroad - Research Internship - Post-doctor
• Start date: September 01, 2014
• End date: August 27, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Geography - Human Geography
• Principal Investigator: Raul Borges Guimarães
• Grantee: Elivelton da Silva Fonseca
• Supervisor: John B. Malone
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia (FCT). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Presidente Prudente. Presidente Prudente , SP, Brazil
• Institution abroad: Louisiana State University (LSU), United States

Abstract

To disseminate geo-epidemiological knowledge, geoprocessing and tools of spatial analysis in public policies for the control and surveillance of leishmaniasis in the municipalities of Pontal do Paranapanema, considering the transformations caused by the expansion of sugarcane Agrohidronegócio (Hydroagricultural Business) in animal reservoirs and in the transmission cycle, developing an integrated view of the socio-environmental conditions of the spread of leishmaniasis in São Paulo state.

Scientific publications

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FONSECA, ELIVELTON DA SILVA; GUIMARAES, RAUL BORGES; PRESTES-CARNEIRO, LUIZ EURIBEL; TOLEZANO, JOSE EDUARDO; RODGERS, MOARA DE SANTANA MARTINS; AVERY, RYAN HARRY; MALONE, JOHN B.. Predicted distribution of sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) species involved in the transmission of Leishmaniasis in Sao Paulo state, Brazil, utilizing maximum entropy ecological niche modeling. PATHOGENS AND GLOBAL HEALTH, v. 115, n. 2, JAN 2021. (14/12494-0)

PEREIRA, SERGIO MUNHOZ; DO NASCIMENTO, CHARLENE TROIANI; FERRO, RODRIGO SALA; FLORES, EDILSON FERREIRA; MALDONADO BERTACCO, ELAINE APARECIDA; FONSECA, ELIVELTON DA SILVA; PRESTES-CARNEIRO, LUIZ EURIBEL. Double Trouble: Dengue Followed by COVID-19 Infection Acquired in Two Different Regions: A Doctor's Case Report and Spatial Distribution of Cases in Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil. TROPICAL MEDICINE AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, v. 6, n. 3, SEP 2021. (14/12494-0)

FONSECA, ELIVELTON DA SILVA; AVERY, RYAN HARRY; VIEIRA RAMOS, VLADIMIR DINIZ. A research initiative on the use of Geodesign for public health in South America: An innovative approach. DISEGNARECON, v. 11, n. 20, p. 7-pg., 2018-06-01. (14/12494-0)

SOARES SANTANA, REGIANE; BRIGUENTI SOUZA, KARINA; LUSSARI, FERNANDA; FONSECA, ELIVELTON SILVA; ANDRADE, CRISTIANE OLIVEIRA; MEIDAS, MARCIA MITIKO KAIHARA; ZAMPIERI D'ANDREA, LOURDES APARECIDA; SILVA, FRANCISCO ASSIS; FLORES, EDILSON FERREIRA; ANJOLETE, IVETE ROCHA; et al. Cases and distribution of visceral leishmaniasis in western SAo Paulo: A neglected disease in this region of Brazil. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, v. 15, n. 6, JUN 2021. (14/12494-0)