The added value of geographical information systems in public and environmental health / edited by Marion J.C. De Lepper, Henk J. Scholten and Richard M. Stern.
"Published on behalf of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Environment and health data in Europe as a tool for risk management: needs, uses and strategies / Richard M. Stern -- 2. Indicators of public health and environmental quality / Erik Lebret -- 3. Meta-information systems for environment and health / Jan A. Bakkes -- 4. An introduction to geographical information systems / Henk J. Scholten and Marion J.C. de Lepper -- 5. The integration of information in geographical information systems / Arthur U.C.J. van Beurden and Marion J.C. de Lepper -- 6. Organizational aspects of geographical information systems / David W. Heath -- 7. Data aspects of geographical information systems / J. Maes and M.H. Cornaert -- 8. Spatial analysis in health research / Wim Douven and Henk J. Scholten -- 9. Strategies for the use of geography in epidemiological analysis / Andrew Westlake.
