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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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Vulnerability of populations and the urban health care systems to nuclear weapon attack – examples from four American cities

William C Bell, Cham E Dallas International Journal of Health Geographics 2007, 6:5 (28 February 2007)

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

Maged Boulos International Journal of Health Geographics 2004, 3:1 (28 January 2004)

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Web GIS in practice VI: a demo playlist of geo-mashups for public health neogeographers

Maged Boulos, Matthew Scotch, Kei-Hoi Cheung, David Burden International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:38 (18 July 2008)

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Spatial accessibility of primary care: concepts, methods and challenges

Mark F Guagliardo International Journal of Health Geographics 2004, 3:3 (26 February 2004)

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A case-referent study: light at night and breast cancer risk in Georgia

Sarah E Bauer, Sara E Wagner, Jim Burch, Rana Bayakly, John E Vena International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:23 (17 April 2013)

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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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Web GIS in practice X: a Microsoft Kinect natural user interface for Google Earth navigation

Maged N Kamel Boulos, Bryan J Blanchard, Cory Walker, Julio Montero, Aalap Tripathy, Ricardo Gutierrez-Osuna International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:45 (26 July 2011)

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Depth sensors such as Microsoft Kinect and ASUS Xtion can provide a natural user interface (NUI) for controlling 3-D (three-dimensional) virtual globes such as Google Earth (including its Street View mode), Bing Maps 3D, and NASA World Wind.

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A ubiquitous method for street scale spatial data collection and analysis in challenging urban environments: mapping health risks using spatial video in Petit-Goave, Haiti

Andrew Curtis, Jason K. Blackburn, Jocelyn M. Widmer, Glenn Morris International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:21 (15 April 2013)

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A spatial model to quantify the mortality impact of service delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa: an ecological design utilizing data from South Africa

Kurt Sartorius, Benn KD Sartorius International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:8 (20 February 2013)

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Exergames for health and fitness: the roles of GPS and geosocial apps

Maged N Boulos, Stephen P Yang International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:18 (5 April 2013)

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Associations of neighborhood characteristics with active park use: an observational study in two cities in the USA and Belgium

Delfien Van Dyck, James F Sallis, Greet Cardon, Benedicte Deforche, Marc A Adams, Carrie Geremia, Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:26 (7 May 2013)

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Web GIS in practice III: creating a simple interactive map of England's Strategic Health Authorities using Google Maps API, Google Earth KML, and MSN Virtual Earth Map Control

Maged Boulos International Journal of Health Geographics 2005, 4:22 (21 September 2005)

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Using ArcMap, Google Earth, and Global Positioning Systems to select and locate random households in rural Haiti

Peter J Wampler, Richard R Rediske, Azizur R Molla International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:3 (18 January 2013)

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Relative residential property value as a socio-economic status indicator for health research

Neil T Coffee, Tony Lockwood, Graeme Hugo, Catherine Paquet, Natasha J Howard, Mark Daniel International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:22 (15 April 2013)

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Infant mortality in South Africa - distribution, associations and policy implications, 2007: an ecological spatial analysis

Benn KD Sartorius, Kurt Sartorius, Tobias F Chirwa, Sharon Fonn International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:61 (18 November 2011)

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Defining neighborhood boundaries in studies of spatial dependence in child behavior problems

Margaret Caughy, Tammy Leonard, Kurt Beron, James Murdoch International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:24 (3 May 2013)

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Association of duration of residence in the southeastern United States with chronic kidney disease may differ by race: the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) cohort study

Laura Plantinga, Virginia J Howard, Suzanne Judd, Paul Muntner, Rikki Tanner, Dana Rizk, Daniel T Lackland, David G Warnock, George Howard, William M McClellan International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:17 (21 March 2013)

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Geographical variation of unmet medical needs in Italy: a multivariate logistic regression analysis

Marina Cavalieri International Journal of Health Geographics 2013, 12:27 (12 May 2013)

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Mapping the evolution of 'food deserts' in a Canadian city: Supermarket accessibility in London, Ontario, 1961–2005

Kristian Larsen, Jason Gilliland International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:16 (18 April 2008)

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Urban food deserts have spatial as well as socioeconomic causes and these should be considered when developing public health strategies designed to overcome nutritional inequities in city communities.

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Web GIS in practice VIII: HTML5 and the canvas element for interactive online mapping

Maged Boulos, Jeffrey Warren, Jianya Gong, Peng Yue International Journal of Health Geographics 2010, 9:14 (3 March 2010)

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The case of Montréal's missing food deserts: Evaluation of accessibility to food supermarkets

Philippe Apparicio, Marie-Soleil Cloutier, Richard Shearmur International Journal of Health Geographics 2007, 6:4 (12 February 2007)

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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)

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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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