Screen LibraryGeospatial analysis of public health /
"This book is specifically designed to serve the community of postgraduates and researchers in the fields of epidemiology, health GIS, medical geography, and health management. It starts with the basic concepts and role of remote sensing, GIS in Kala-azar diseases. The book gives an exhaustive...
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Springer,
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| Publisher Address: | Cham : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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"This book is specifically designed to serve the community of postgraduates and researchers in the fields of epidemiology, health GIS, medical geography, and health management. It starts with the basic concepts and role of remote sensing, GIS in Kala-azar diseases. The book gives an exhaustive coverage of Satellite data, GPS, GIS, spatial and attribute data modeling, and geospatial analysis of Kala-azar diseases. It also presents the modern trends of remote sensing and GIS in health risk assessment with an illustrated discussion on its numerous applications."--Publisher's website. |
| Carrier Form: | xxvi, 228 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783030016791 303001679X |
| Index Number: | RA792 |
| CLC: | R188 |
| Call Number: | R188/B575 |
| Contents: | Introduction to geoinformatics in public health -- Spatial database for public health and cartographic visualization -- Basic of GIS and spatio-temporal assessment of health events -- Spatial statistics and public health events -- Exploring ecology and associated disease pattern -- Disease risk assessment and GIS technology -- Spatial technology in health-care planning and policy. |