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3252.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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This session will present the development and uses of GIS to facilitate planning and evaluation in public health programs. | |||
Learning Objectives: Participants will learn: 1)How GIS can facilitate the planning of community based interventions; 2)To understand the spatial distribution of various determinants of health; 3)To identify components of GIS applicable to policy evaluation studies; nad 4)To articulate GIS data requirements. | |||
Ruth B. Pickard, PhD | |||
Mapping inequalities in access to health and health outcomes in Ontario and the Commonwealth of Virginia Sorina O. Vlaicu, MD, MPH, PhD, Connie L. McNeely, PhD | |||
Faster, smarter, better: Using geographic information systems technology to reconfigure California's medical service study areas using 2000 U.S. Census data J. Scott Christman, Konder Chung | |||
Utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) for policy evaluation: Missouri nurse recruitment and retention policy (1991-2001) Karen L. Courtney, RN, MSN | |||
A Community Health Assessment Resource for Texas (CHART): Enhancing Access to Health Statistics through Collaboration William Spears, PhD, Helena Von Ville | |||
Using geographical information systems to facilitate community based public health planning Daniel J. Kruger, PhD, Lauren Shirey, MPH, Jan Brady, PhD | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development | ||
Endorsed by: | Public Health Nursing | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |