Gerson Laurindo Barbosa

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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Coordenadoria de Controle de Doenças (CCD). Instituto Pasteur (IP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

He holds a degree in STATISTICS from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1992). Master's (2009) and Doctorate (2014) in Public Health, area of concentration in Epidemiology from the State University of Campinas. He is currently Scientific Researcher VI at the Pasteur Institute. He has experience in the area of Public Health, Epidemiology, spatial analysis of epidemiological data, participating in studies with vectors transmitting urban arboviruses, seeking to understand the determinants of diseases in urban environments, in the construction of predictive models and also how climate change is relevant to Distribution of vectors and viruses. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)

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Development Plan intends to technological innovation through the physical adaptation of its structure and the acquisition of equipment in order to promote innovation and technological development, using the organizational structure approved in 2001. Thus, the technical units will begin to incorporate new functionalities for technical - sacrifice development and it will compose the Technol…
Institutional development plan in research and technology for vector surveillance and control of the Superintendência do Controle de Endemias - SUCEN (PDIp), AP.PDIP

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In the Aedes aegypti control program the strategic places are considered important for the dispersion of the vector, as they present higher positivity than the other premises. They may contribute to increase the infestation index but their current contribution in the dispersion of the vector to the surrounding areas has not yet been evaluated. Besides, the identification and classificatio…
Evaluation of importance from the strategic places in dispersion of the vector Aedes aegypti, and the use of premise condition index and remote sensing images for risk areas identification for Aedes aegypti, AP.R
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Dengue fever is caused by a virus of the Flavivirus family, transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquito. Entomological indicators are used by dengue national control program to measure the infestation of A. aegypti, but little is known about predictive power of these indicators to measure dengue risk. In this spatial case-control study, we analyzed the spatial distribution of the risk of dengue…
PLOS neglected tropical diseases, PUB.ART

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Dengue fever remains a major infectious disease in tropical and subtropical regions, with an alarming increase in cases in the Americas from 2020 to 2024. Brazil, particularly in 2024, is facing its largest epidemic, with more than 4 million cases recorded by June. The dengue vector, Aedes aegypti, proliferates in high population densities and favorable climate conditions. In addition to …
Dengue surveillance and control actions: a space-time analysis in a medium-sized municipality in the state of São Paulo., BE.PQ

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