Using participatory design to develop (public) health decision support systems through GIS

International Journal of Health Geographics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Dredger, S Michelle ^a   Kothari, Anita ^b   Morrison, Jason ^a   Sawada, Michael ^c   Crighton, Eric J ^c   Graham, Ian D ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSUMER; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SYSTEM; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; ONTARIO; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 38049112706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-6-53     Document Type: Article

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