Geographic health data : fundamental techniques for analysis /
This book is designed to help public health professionals and students answer some of the most fundamental and recurring questions that arise about the collection, analysis and display of geographic health data. It provides clear, straightforward explanations of these issues, accompanied by worldwid...
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| Language: | English |
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Points, lines, and polygons / Francis P. Boscoe
- Geographic data acquisition / Andrew Curtis and Jacqueline W. Curtis
- Virtual globes and geospatial health / Christopher F.L. Saarnak, Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Robert Bergquist, Xiao-Nong Zhou and Ju<U+00cc>¡rg Utzinger
- Geocoding and health / Daniel W. Goldberg, Geoffrey M. Jacquez, and Narelle Mullan
- Visualization and cartography / Aldo Avin<U+00cc><U+0092>a and Chetan Tiwari
- Spatial overlays / Daniel W. Goldberg, Myles G. Cockburn, and Adam T. Naito
- Spatial cluster analysis / Jin Chen
- Methods for creating smoothed maps of disease burdens / Chetan Tiwari
- Geographic access to health services / Kevin A. Henry and Kaila McDonald
- Location-allocation modeling for health services research in low resource settings / Nathaniel Bell
- Multilevel and hierarchical models for disease mapping / Jarvis T. Chen.