Unpacking walkability indices and their inherent assumptions
Walkability indices are used to characterize the relationship between health and place.
Indices make assumptions that affect analysis of the built environment and resulting …
Indices make assumptions that affect analysis of the built environment and resulting …
How healthy is the built environment? Challenges and paradigms for measuring urban health
Health evidence and health data are not widely used to shape healthier cities through urban
planning. Indeed research has not produced an extensive standardised assessment able to …
planning. Indeed research has not produced an extensive standardised assessment able to …
COVIDanno, COVID-19 annotation in human
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the etiologic agent of
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), has caused a global health crisis. Despite ongoing …
coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), has caused a global health crisis. Despite ongoing …
Spatial distribution of common childhood illnesses, healthcare utilisation and associated factors in Ethiopia: Evidence from 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health …
Introduction Childhood illnesses, such as acute respiratory illness, fever, and diarrhoea,
continue to be public health problems in low-income countries. Detecting spatial variations …
continue to be public health problems in low-income countries. Detecting spatial variations …
A spatial epidemiology case study of mentally unhealthy days (MUDs): air pollution, community resilience, and sunlight perspectives
The main objective of this spatial epidemiologic research is to gain greater insights into the
geographic dimension displayed by the different duration of mentally unhealthy days …
geographic dimension displayed by the different duration of mentally unhealthy days …
Rural–Urban Differences in Non-Local Primary Care Utilization among People with Osteoarthritis: The Role of Area-Level Factors
X Liu, JE Seidel, T McDonald, N Waters… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The utilization of non-local primary care physicians (PCP) is a key primary care indicator
identified by Alberta Health to support evidence-based healthcare planning. This study aims …
identified by Alberta Health to support evidence-based healthcare planning. This study aims …
Political geography of violence: Municipal politics and homicide in Brazil
Violence has harmful effects on individuals and society. This is especially true in Latin
America, a region that stands out globally for its high homicide rate. Building on research on …
America, a region that stands out globally for its high homicide rate. Building on research on …
Appraisal of urban–rural disparities in access to health care facilities and exposure to health risk factors: A case study of Durgapur Industrial region, India
S Chatterjee, K Sarkar - GeoJournal, 2022 - Springer
Spatial health disparity is one of the least investigated public health issues in India.
Quantifying disparity and balance between health risks and health-care access are the keys …
Quantifying disparity and balance between health risks and health-care access are the keys …
Towards a geocomputational landscape epidemiology: surveillance, modelling, and interventions
C Robertson - GeoJournal, 2017 - Springer
The ability to explicitly represent infectious disease distributions and their risk factors over
massive geographical and temporal scales has transformed how we investigate how …
massive geographical and temporal scales has transformed how we investigate how …
Uncovering spatial variation in maternal healthcare service use at subnational level in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
J Kurji, B Talbot, G Bulcha, KH Bedru… - BMC health services …, 2020 - Springer
Background Analysis of disaggregated national data suggest uneven access to essential
maternal healthcare services within countries. This is of concern as it hinders equitable …
maternal healthcare services within countries. This is of concern as it hinders equitable …