Browsing by Author "Greenough, Paul Gregg"
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Flying into the hurricane: A case study of UAV use in damage assessment during the 2017 hurricanes in Texas and Florida
Greenwood, Faine; Nelson, Erica; Greenough, Paul Gregg (Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-02-05)Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones have been used by disaster relief organizations in the United States since 2005. However, their place in the disaster response ecosystem—the standardization, utility, ethical, and ... -
Modelling Strategic Interventions in a Population with a Total Fertility Rate of 8.3: A Cross-Sectional Study of Idjwi Island, DRC
Thomson, Dana Renee; Hadley, Michael B; Greenough, Paul Gregg; Castro, Marcia C.de (BioMed Central, 2012)Background: Idjwi, an island of approximately 220,000 people, is located in eastern DRC and functions semi-autonomously under the governance of two kings (mwamis). At more than 8 live births per woman, Idjwi has one of the ... -
Using Mobile Technology to Optimize Disease Surveillance and Healthcare Delivery at Mass Gatherings: A Case Study from India's Kumbh Mela
Kazi, Dhruv; Greenough, Paul Gregg; Madhok, Rishi; Heerboth, Aaron; Shaikh, Ahmed; Leaning, Jennifer; Balsari, Satchit (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017-09-01)Background: Planning for mass gatherings often includes temporary healthcare systems to address the needs of attendees. However, paper-based record keeping has traditionally precluded the timely application of collected ...