Spatial Modeling in Environmental and Public Health Research

This paper has two aims: (1) to summarize various geographic information science methods; and (2) to provide a review of studies that have employed such methods. Though not meant to be a comprehensive review, this paper explains when certain methods are useful in epidemiological studies and also ser...

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Autores principales: Jerrett, Michael, Gale, Sara, Kontgis, Caitlin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010
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Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20617032
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7041302
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description This paper has two aims: (1) to summarize various geographic information science methods; and (2) to provide a review of studies that have employed such methods. Though not meant to be a comprehensive review, this paper explains when certain methods are useful in epidemiological studies and also serves as an overview of the growing field of spatial epidemiology.
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spelling pubmed-28723632010-07-08 Spatial Modeling in Environmental and Public Health Research Jerrett, Michael Gale, Sara Kontgis, Caitlin Int J Environ Res Public Health Review This paper has two aims: (1) to summarize various geographic information science methods; and (2) to provide a review of studies that have employed such methods. Though not meant to be a comprehensive review, this paper explains when certain methods are useful in epidemiological studies and also serves as an overview of the growing field of spatial epidemiology. Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2010-04 2010-03-26 /pmc/articles/PMC2872363/ /pubmed/20617032 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7041302 Text en © 2010 by the authors; licensee Molecular Diversity Preservation International, Basel, Switzerland. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 This article is an open-access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
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Spatial Modeling in Environmental and Public Health Research
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title_short Spatial Modeling in Environmental and Public Health Research
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872363/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph7041302
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