Geographic Information Systems (GIS), an Informative Start for Challenging Process of Etiologic Investigation of Diseases and Public Health Policy Making
Background: The public health has been always concerned of the immediate environment of human as causal factors for different diseases and health outcomes. Epidemiology, as one of the fundamental basis of public health, is concerned of how diseases are distributed in terms of geographical, chronolog...
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Language: | English |
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West Asia Organization for Cancer Prevention
2017-04-01
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Series: | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care |
Online Access: | http://www.waocp.org/journal/index.php/apjcc/article/view/74 |