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Towards evidence-based, GIS-driven national spatial health information infrastructure and surveillance services in the United Kingdom

Maged NK Boulos

International Journal of Health Geographics 2004, 3:1 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-3-1

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Crowdsourcing, citizen sensing and sensor web technologies for public and environmental health surveillance and crisis management: trends, OGC standards and application examples

Maged N Kamel Boulos, Bernd Resch, David N Crowley, John G Breslin, Gunho Sohn, Russ Burtner, William A Pike, Eduardo Jezierski, Kuo-Yu Chuang International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:67 (21 December 2011)

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Development of spatial density maps based on geoprocessing web services: application to tuberculosis incidence in Barcelona, Spain

Pau Dominkovics, Carlos Granell, Antoni Pérez-Navarro, Martí Casals, Àngels Orcau, Joan A Caylà International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:62 (29 November 2011)

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A spatial analysis of variations in health access: linking geography, socio-economic status and access perceptions

Alexis J Comber, Chris Brunsdon, Robert Radburn International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:44 (25 July 2011)

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Geospatial resources for supporting data standards, guidance and best practice in health informatics

Tony Mathys, Maged N Kamel Boulos BMC Research Notes 2011, 4:19 (26 January 2011)

This article is part of a collection on Data standardization...

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Spatial analysis of malaria incidence at the village level in areas with unstable transmission in Ethiopia

Asnakew K Yeshiwondim, Sucharita Gopal, Afework T Hailemariam, Dereje O Dengela, Hrishikesh P Patel International Journal of Health Geographics 2009, 8:5 (26 January 2009)

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Spatial patterns of natural hazards mortality in the United States

Kevin A Borden, Susan L Cutter International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:64 (17 December 2008)

Quantifying mortality patterns caused by natural hazards at a local level can help inform communities about their relative risk and improve emergency planning, particularly in the most hazardous areas.

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A Web-based graphical user interface for evidence-based decision making for health care allocations in rural areas

Nadine Schuurman, Margo Leight, Myriam Berube International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:49 (15 September 2008)

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The perceived impact of location privacy: A web-based survey of public health perspectives and requirements in the UK and Canada

Philip AbdelMalik, Maged Boulos, Ray Jones BMC Public Health 2008, 8:156 (9 May 2008)

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Online GIS services for mapping and sharing disease information

Sheng Gao, Darka Mioc, Francois Anton, Xiaolun Yi, David J Coleman International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:8 (25 February 2008)

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Measuring the geographic coverage of methadone maintenance programme in Hong Kong by using geographic information system (GIS)

Tak Ting P Pang, Shui Shan Lee International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:5 (30 January 2008)

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Comparing circular and network buffers to examine the influence of land use on walking for leisure and errands

Lisa N Oliver, Nadine Schuurman, Alexander W Hall International Journal of Health Geographics 2007, 6:41 (20 September 2007)

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Modelling multiple hospital outcomes: the impact of small area and primary care practice variation

Peter Congdon International Journal of Health Geographics 2006, 5:50 (16 November 2006)

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A tool for exploring space-time patterns : an animation user research

Patrick J Ogao International Journal of Health Geographics 2006, 5:35 (29 August 2006)

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The Population Health Approach: health GIS as a bridge from theory to practice

Deborah Barnard, Weimin Hu International Journal of Health Geographics 2005, 4:23 (6 October 2005)

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Research protocol: EB-GIS4HEALTH UK – foundation evidence base and ontology-based framework of modular, reusable models for UK/NHS health and healthcare GIS applications

Maged Boulos International Journal of Health Geographics 2005, 4:2 (13 January 2005)

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Is NHS dentistry in crisis? 'Traffic light' maps of dentists distribution in England and Wales

Maged Boulos, Guy Phillipps International Journal of Health Geographics 2004, 3:10 (10 May 2004)

'Traffic light' maps show low numbers of NHS dentists across England and Wales, with only 26 of the 304 English primary care trusts and none of the Welsh local health boards comparing favourably with other European countries and the US.