Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale
This paper presents an interactive map related to the population vulnerability concerning COVID-19 at the municipal level for Mexico. A vulnerability index was modeled using seven socioeconomic/sociodemographic variables and one health-care related variable, all with relevance to a health contingenc...
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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)
2020-10-01
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| author | Rainer Ressl Carmen Luz Martínez Miriam Elizabeth Piña Camacho Florian Hruby José Manuel Dávila Rosas Manuel Ernesto Rodríguez Huesca Raúl Jimenez-Rosenberg |
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| description | This paper presents an interactive map related to the population vulnerability concerning COVID-19 at the municipal level for Mexico. A vulnerability index was modeled using seven socioeconomic/sociodemographic variables and one health-care related variable, all with relevance to a health contingency such as COVID-19. The resulting indicator expresses the municipal vulnerability to face a sanitary crisis such as COVID-19 in five categories. Data for each of the eight variables were first categorized in quintiles. A pairwise comparison matrix was used to weight these variables in relation to their estimated relevance for the municipal vulnerability. With respect to COVID-19 vulnerability, Mexican municipalities show the following results: 1.6% (very low), 18.7% (low), 46.6% (medium), 24.6% (high), 8.5% (very high).
The map forms part of a dashboard providing daily information on the development of the pandemic in Mexico, and is complemented by a digital atlas visualizing information for each variable of the indicator.
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| spelling | doaj-art-462d3bc5cbe74da9a54076bfbc8657dd2025-08-20T02:27:49ZengUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)Terra Digitalis2594-06942020-10-014210.22201/igg.25940694e.2020.2.79Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scaleRainer Ressl0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1317-6916Carmen Luz Martínez1Miriam Elizabeth Piña Camacho2Florian Hruby3https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2531-1764José Manuel Dávila Rosas4Manuel Ernesto Rodríguez Huesca5Raúl Jimenez-Rosenberg6CONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoCONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoCONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoUniversity of Graz, Graz, AustriaCONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoCONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoCONABIO, Ciudad de México, MéxicoThis paper presents an interactive map related to the population vulnerability concerning COVID-19 at the municipal level for Mexico. A vulnerability index was modeled using seven socioeconomic/sociodemographic variables and one health-care related variable, all with relevance to a health contingency such as COVID-19. The resulting indicator expresses the municipal vulnerability to face a sanitary crisis such as COVID-19 in five categories. Data for each of the eight variables were first categorized in quintiles. A pairwise comparison matrix was used to weight these variables in relation to their estimated relevance for the municipal vulnerability. With respect to COVID-19 vulnerability, Mexican municipalities show the following results: 1.6% (very low), 18.7% (low), 46.6% (medium), 24.6% (high), 8.5% (very high). The map forms part of a dashboard providing daily information on the development of the pandemic in Mexico, and is complemented by a digital atlas visualizing information for each variable of the indicator. https://terradigitalis.igg.unam.mx/html/ojs3/index.php/terra_digitalis/article/view/79COVID19vulnerabilitymunicipalvisualizationdashboard |
| spellingShingle | Rainer Ressl Carmen Luz Martínez Miriam Elizabeth Piña Camacho Florian Hruby José Manuel Dávila Rosas Manuel Ernesto Rodríguez Huesca Raúl Jimenez-Rosenberg Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale Terra Digitalis COVID19 vulnerability municipal visualization dashboard |
| title | Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| title_full | Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| title_fullStr | Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| title_short | Mapping Mexican COVID-19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| title_sort | mapping mexican covid 19 vulnerability at municipal scale |
| topic | COVID19 vulnerability municipal visualization dashboard |
| url | https://terradigitalis.igg.unam.mx/html/ojs3/index.php/terra_digitalis/article/view/79 |
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