HMS-046 - Applying information and communication technologies to tackle public health threats: Creation of a mobile application for mapping venomous animal species

• At: Copenhagen (Denmark) (2025)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: HMS-046
• By: BENAZZOUZ, Mohamed Safouane (Algiers Faculty of Pharmacy & Pasteur Institute of Algeria, Algeria)
• Co-author(s): Prof Mohamed Safouane Benazzouz (Algiers Faculty of Pharmacy & Pasteur Institute of Algeria, Algiers, Algeria)
  Dr Ilyes Feddal
  Aboubakr Akacha
  Dr Yasmine Akache
  Pr Redouane Sid Ahmed Benazzouz
  Dr Mourad Issad
  Pr Kamel Mansouri
  Pr Reda Djidjik
  Pr Fawzi Derrar
  
• Abstract:

  Venomous animals, such as scorpions and vipers, pose significant health risks in Algeria, particularly in the High Lands and Southern regions. Indeed, approximately 50,000 scorpion stings occur each year, resulting in around 60 deaths. Scorpion mapping data in Algeria, dating back to Vachon's work in 1952, are outdated which emphasizes the crucial ..

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