Place, space, and health: GIS and epidemiology

Epidemiology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 384-385

  Krieger, Nancy ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MORTALITY; NOTE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; WELLBEING; ARTICLE; COST; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY;

COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DATA COLLECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 0142090518     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ede.0000071473.69307.8a     Document Type: Note

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