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Volume 11 Issue 1

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Large-scale spatial population databases in infectious disease research

Catherine Linard, Andrew J Tatem International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:7 (20 March 2012)

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Real-time locating systems (RTLS) in healthcare: a condensed primer

Maged N Kamel Boulos, Geoff Berry International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:25 (28 June 2012)

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Healthcare optimisation with real-time locating systems

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Neighborhood level risk factors for type 1 diabetes in youth: the SEARCH case-control study

Angela D Liese, Robin C Puett, Archana P Lamichhane, Michele D Nichols, Dana Dabelea, Andrew B Lawson, Dwayne E Porter, James D Hibbert, Ralph B D'Agostino, Elizabeth J Mayer-Davis International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:1 (9 January 2012)

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U.S. census unit population exposures to ambient air pollutants

Yongping Hao, Helen Flowers, Michele M Monti, Judith R Qualters International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:3 (12 January 2012)

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Analysis of matched geographical areas to study potential links between environmental exposure to oil refineries and non-Hodgkin lymphoma mortality in Spain

Rebeca Ramis, Peter Diggle, Elena Boldo, Javier Garcia-Perez, Pablo Fernandez-Navarro, Gonzalo Lopez-Abente International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:4 (6 February 2012)

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Could gastrointestinal disorders differ in two close but divergent social environments?

Ewa Grodzinsky, Claes Hallert, Tomas Faresjö, Elisabet Bergfors, Åshild Faresjö International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:5 (6 February 2012)

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Spatial modelling of healthcare utilisation for treatment of fever in Namibia

Victor A Alegana, Jim A Wright, Uusiku Pentrina, Abdisalan M Noor, Robert W Snow, Peter M Atkinson International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:6 (15 February 2012)

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Utilization of combined remote sensing techniques to detect environmental variables influencing malaria vector densities in rural West Africa

Peter Dambach, Vanessa Machault, Jean-Pierre Lacaux, Cécile Vignolles, Ali Sié, Rainer Sauerborn International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:8 (23 March 2012)

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Permitted water pollution discharges and population cancer and non-cancer mortality: toxicity weights and upstream discharge effects in US rural-urban areas

Michael Hendryx, Jamison Conley, Evan Fedorko, Juhua Luo, Matthew Armistead International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:9 (2 April 2012)

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Racial differences in the built environment—body mass index relationship? A geospatial analysis of adolescents in urban neighborhoods

Dustin T Duncan, Marcia C Castro, Steven L Gortmaker, Jared Aldstadt, Steven J Melly, Gary G Bennett International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:11 (26 April 2012)

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Near-present and future distribution of Anopheles albimanus in Mesoamerica and the Caribbean Basin modeled with climate and topographic data

Douglas O Fuller, Martha L Ahumada, Martha L Quiñones, Sócrates Herrera, John C Beier International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:13 (30 April 2012)

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Measuring geographic access to health care: raster and network-based methods

Paul L Delamater, Joseph P Messina, Ashton M Shortridge, Sue C Grady International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:15 (15 May 2012)

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Annual economic impacts of seasonal influenza on US counties: Spatial heterogeneity and patterns

Liang Mao, Yang Yang, Youliang Qiu, Yan Yang International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:16 (17 May 2012)

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A spatial and temporal analysis of notifiable gastrointestinal illness in the Northwest Territories, Canada, 1991-2008

Aliya Pardhan-Ali, Olaf Berke, Jeff Wilson, Victoria L Edge, Chris Furgal, Richard Reid-Smith, Maria Santos, Scott A McEwen International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:17 (29 May 2012)

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Use of community-level data in the National Children’s Study to establish the representativeness of segment selection in the Queens Vanguard Site

Andrew Rundle, Virginia A Rauh, James Quinn, Gina Lovasi, Leonardo Trasande, Ezra Susser, Howard F Andrews International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:18 (5 June 2012)

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Geospatial examination of lithium in drinking water and suicide mortality

Marco Helbich, Michael Leitner, Nestor D Kapusta International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:19 (13 June 2012)

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Novel measurement of spreading pattern of influenza epidemic by using weighted standard distance method: retrospective spatial statistical study of influenza, Japan, 1999–2009

Yugo Shobugawa, Seth A Wiafe, Reiko Saito, Tsubasa Suzuki, Shinako Inaida, Kiyosu Taniguchi, Hiroshi Suzuki International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:20 (19 June 2012)

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It’s a long, long walk: accessibility to hospitals, maternity and integrated health centers in Niger

Justine I Blanford, Supriya Kumar, Wei Luo, Alan M MacEachren International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:24 (27 June 2012)

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Is temperature the main cause of dengue rise in non-endemic countries? The case of Argentina

Aníbal E Carbajo, María V Cardo, Darío Vezzani International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:26 (6 July 2012)

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Land-use and land-cover assessment for the study of lifestyle change in a rural Mexican community: The Maycoba Project

Mario A Giraldo, Lisa S Chaudhari, Leslie O Schulz International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:27 (9 July 2012)

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The impact of rural hospital closures on equity of commuting time for haemodialysis patients: simulation analysis using the capacity-distance model

Masatoshi Matsumoto, Takahiko Ogawa, Saori Kashima, Keisuke Takeuchi International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:28 (23 July 2012)

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Does the choice of neighbourhood supermarket access measure influence associations with individual-level fruit and vegetable consumption? A case study from Glasgow

Lukar E Thornton, Jamie R Pearce, Laura Macdonald, Karen E Lamb, Anne Ellaway International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:29 (27 July 2012)

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Changing patterns in the association between regional socio-economic context and dental caries experience according to gender and age: A multilevel study in Korean adults

Hoo-Yeon Lee, Youn-Hee Choi, Hyoung Park, Sang Lee International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:30 (28 July 2012)

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Are residents of downtown Toronto influenced by their urban neighbourhoods? Using concept mapping to examine neighbourhood characteristics and their perceived impact on self-rated mental well-being

Amanda J Sheppard, Christina Salmon, Priya Balasubramaniam, Janet Parsons, Gita Singh, Amina Jabbar, Qamar Zaidi, Allison Scott, Rosane Nisenbaum, Jim Dunn, Jason Ramsay, Nasim Haque, Patricia O’Campo International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:31 (3 August 2012)

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Spatial access to residential care resources in Beijing, China

Yang Cheng, Jiaoe Wang, Mark W Rosenberg International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:32 (9 August 2012)

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Relevance of the type III error in epidemiological maps

Harald Heinzl, Thomas Waldhoer International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:34 (18 August 2012)

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Choice in maternity care: associations with unit supply, geographic accessibility and user characteristics

Hugo Pilkington, Béatrice Blondel, Nicolas Drewniak, Jennifer Zeitlin International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:35 (20 August 2012)

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Identification and location of hot and cold spots of treated prevalence of depression in Catalonia (Spain)

José A Salinas-Pérez, Carlos R García-Alonso, Cristina Molina-Parrilla, Esther Jordà-Sampietro, Luis Salvador-Carulla, for the GEOSCAT Group International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:36 (24 August 2012)

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Ecological analysis of social risk factors for Rotavirus infections in Berlin, Germany, 2007–2009

Hendrik Wilking, Michael Höhle, Edward Velasco, Marlen Suckau, Tim Eckmanns International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:37 (28 August 2012)

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Mapping heatwave health risk at the community level for public health action

Camille Buscail, Erika Upegui, Jean-François Viel International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:38 (13 September 2012)

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Geographical accessibility and spatial coverage modeling of the primary health care network in the Western Province of Rwanda

Ulises Huerta Munoz, Carina Källestål International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:40 (17 September 2012)

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Displaying R spatial statistics on Google dynamic maps with web applications created by Rwui

Richard Newton, Andrew Deonarine, Lorenz Wernisch International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:41 (24 September 2012)

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A validation of ground ambulance pre-hospital times modeled using geographic information systems

Alka B Patel, Nigel M Waters, Ian E Blanchard, Christopher J Doig, William A Ghali International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:42 (3 October 2012)

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Correspondence between objective and perceived walking times to urban destinations: Influence of physical activity, neighbourhood walkability, and socio-demographics

Bart Dewulf, Tijs Neutens, Delfien Van Dyck, Ilse de Bourdeaudhuij, Nico Van de Weghe International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:43 (10 October 2012)

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An ecological study on childhood autism

Sophie St-Hilaire, Victor O Ezike, Henrik Stryhn, Michael A Thomas International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:44 (11 October 2012)

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Socioeconomic determinants of geographic disparities in campylobacteriosis risk: a comparison of global and local modeling approaches

Jennifer Weisent, Barton Rohrbach, John R Dunn, Agricola Odoi International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:45 (13 October 2012)

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Spatial epidemiology of eastern equine encephalitis in Florida

Patrick T Vander Kelen, Joni A Downs, Lillian M Stark, Rebecca W Loraamm, James H Anderson, Thomas R Unnasch International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:47 (5 November 2012)

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Medication deserts: survey of neighborhood disparities in availability of prescription medications

Philippe Amstislavski, Ariel Matthews, Sarah Sheffield, Andrew R Maroko, Jeremy Weedon International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:48 (9 November 2012)

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Spatial accessibility of primary health care utilising the two step floating catchment area method: an assessment of recent improvements

Matthew R McGrail International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:50 (16 November 2012)

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Schistosomiasis transmission and environmental change: a spatio-temporal analysis in Porto de Galinhas, Pernambuco - Brazil

Elainne Christine de Souza Gomes, Onicio Leal-Neto, Jones Albuquerque, Hernande Pereira Silva, Constança Barbosa International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:51 (20 November 2012)

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Geographical epidemiology of antibacterials in the preschool age

Massimo Cartabia, Rita Campi, Antonio Clavenna, Angela Bortolotti, Ida Fortino, Luca Merlino, Maurizio Bonati International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:52 (14 December 2012)

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An analysis of health system resources in relation to pandemic response capacity in the Greater Mekong Subregion

Piya Hanvoravongchai, Irwin Chavez, James W Rudge, Sok Touch, Weerasak Putthasri, Pham Ngoc Chau, Bounlay Phommasack, Pratap Singhasivanon, Richard Coker, the AsiaFluCap Project Consortium International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:53 (14 December 2012)

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Investigating the effects of medical density on health-seeking behaviours using a multiscale approach to residential and activity spaces: Results from a prospective cohort study in the Paris metropolitan area, France

Julie Vallée, Pierre Chauvin International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:54 (26 December 2012)

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