Geographic information systems and public health: eliminating perinatal disparity

"This book is designed to introduce a community health group to the potential of using a Geographic Information System to improve birth outcomes. It provides an overview of why geography is important in the investigation of health, the importance of the main components of a GIS, how important n...

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Weitere Verfasser: Curtis, Andrew 1967- (MitwirkendeR), Leitner, Michael 1965- (MitwirkendeR)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hershey, Pa IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) c2006
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Zusammenfassung:"This book is designed to introduce a community health group to the potential of using a Geographic Information System to improve birth outcomes. It provides an overview of why geography is important in the investigation of health, the importance of the main components of a GIS, how important neighborhood context is when using a GIS, and the general differences found between urban and rural health environments"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Title from PDF t.p. (viewed June 21, 2010)
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (electronic texts (xxi, 317 p. ill., maps)) digital files
DOI:10.4018/978-1-59140-756-0

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