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	1. 1193 Accesses	Review 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	2. 676 Accesses	Editorial 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary 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.
	3. 580 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 2 comments \| Editor’s summary 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.
	4. 579 Accesses	Review 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	5. 461 Accesses	Methodology Geovisual analytics to enhance spatial scan statistic interpretation: an analysis of U.S. cervical cancer mortality Jin Chen, Robert E Roth, Adam T Naito, Eugene J Lengerich, Alan M MacEachren International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:57 (7 November 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	6. 448 Accesses	Methodology Open-Source Web-based Geographical Information System for health exposure assessment Barry Evans, Clive E Sabel International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:2 (10 January 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	7. 448 Accesses	Editorial 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	8. 445 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary 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.
	9. 437 Accesses	Editorial 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	10. 424 Accesses	Research Spatial modelling of healthcare utilisation for treatment of fever in Namibia Victor A Alegana, Jim A Wright, Uusiku Petrina, Abdisalan M Noor, Robert W Snow, Peter M Atkinson International Journal of Health Geographics 2012, 11:6 (15 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
	11. 403 Accesses	Review Spatial accessibility of primary care: concepts, methods and challenges Mark F Guagliardo International Journal of Health Geographics 2004, 3:3 (26 February 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	12. 369 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	13. 363 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	14. 356 Accesses	Research Where they live, how they play: Neighborhood greenness and outdoor physical activity among preschoolers Diana S Grigsby-Toussaint, Sang-Hyun Chi, Barbara H Fiese International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:66 (14 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 345 Accesses	Research Proximity of public elementary schools to major roads in Canadian urban areas Ofer Amram, Rebecca Abernethy, Michael Brauer, Hugh Davies, Ryan W Allen International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:68 (21 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 335 Accesses	Research The Atlas of human African trypanosomiasis: a contribution to global mapping of neglected tropical diseases Pere P Simarro, Giuliano Cecchi, Massimo Paone, José R Franco, Abdoulaye Diarra, José A Ruiz, Eric M Fèvre, Fabrice Courtin, Raffaele C Mattioli, Jean G Jannin International Journal of Health Geographics 2010, 9:57 (1 November 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	17. 331 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	18. 320 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	19. 317 Accesses	Research Interactive web-based mapping: bridging technology and data for health Linda Highfield, Jutas Arthasarnprasit, Cecelia A Ottenweller, Arnaud Dasprez International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:69 (23 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20. 306 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 304 Accesses	Review Spatially explicit multi-criteria decision analysis for managing vector-borne diseases Valerie Hongoh, Anne Gatewood Hoen, Cecile Aenishaenslin, Jean-Philippe Waaub, Denise Belanger, Pascal Michel, The Lyme-MCDA Consortium International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:70 (29 December 2011) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	22. 281 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	23. 279 Accesses	Methodology Combining Google Earth and GIS mapping technologies in a dengue surveillance system for developing countries Aileen Y Chang, Maria E Parrales, Javier Jimenez, Magdalena E Sobieszczyk, Scott M Hammer, David J Copenhaver, Rajan P Kulkarni International Journal of Health Geographics 2009, 8:49 (23 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	24. 272 Accesses	Research Spatial epidemiology of hospital-diagnosed brucellosis in Kampala, Uganda Kohei Makita, Eric M Fèvre, Charles Waiswa, Winyi Kaboyo, Mark C Eisler, Susan C Welburn International Journal of Health Geographics 2011, 10:52 (1 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 267 Accesses	Research Open source GIS for HIV/AIDS management Bas Vanmeulebrouk, Ulrike Rivett, Adam Ricketts, Melissa Loudon International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:53 (22 October 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed