Epidemiological geomatics in evaluation of mine risk education in Afghanistan: Introducing population weighted raster maps

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Andersson, Neil ^a   Mitchell, Steven ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

^b CIETcanada   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFGHANISTAN; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; LAND MINE; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNIQUE; WEAPON; BLAST INJURIES; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATOR; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; PROCEDURES; RISK REDUCTION; TOPOGRAPHY; WAR;

AFGHANISTAN; BLAST INJURIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MEDICAL MISSIONS, OFFICIAL; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SOFTWARE; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL; WAR;

EID: 30544442072     PISSN: 1476072X     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-5-1     Document Type: Article

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