Protecting health data privacy while using residence-based environment and demographic data

Health and Place

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 209-217

  Rodgers, Sarah E ^a   Demmler, Joanne C ^a   Dsilva, Rohan ^a   Lyons, Ronan A ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Built environment; Child health; Demography; Health data privacy; Spatial accessibility

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; CHILD HEALTH; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HEALTH RISK; POPULATION DENSITY; PUBLIC ACCESS; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CITY PLANNING; COMPUTER SECURITY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; INCOME; PATIENT INFORMATION; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY; RECREATION;

EID: 84856586780     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.09.006     Document Type: Article

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