Geographic health data [ fundamental techniques for analysis

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boscoe, Francis P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : CAB International , c2013
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Online Access:https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2013/20133330007.pdf
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Points, lines and polygons
  • 2. Geographic data acquisition
  • 3. Virtual globes and geospatial health
  • 4. Geocoding and health
  • 5. Visualization and cartography
  • 6. Spatial overlays
  • 7. Spatial cluster analysis
  • 8. Methods for creating smothed maps of disease burdens
  • 9. Geographic access to health services
  • 10. Location?allocation modelling for health services research in low resource settings
  • 11. Multilevel and hierarchical models for disease mapping