Add to ORKGThe present thesis presents the broad subject of geographical public health and health services research. It discusses the theoretical background on why there are geographical variations in health, health behavior or health services utilization starting with aspects of social theory and explanations from a social epidemiological perspective. The influences of socio-economic inequality, environmental inequality and area deprivation are presented and discussed. It includes five single publications to this subject
This thesis is focused on a comparison of an influence of geodemographic factors on costs of the med...
Health geographers have generally been content to adopt measures of distance, access and the lack of...
The present evolution of geography of health is highlighted through a selection of recent publicatio...
Health, Place and Society is a groundbreaking text covering both the main issues in medical geograph...
The authors present a theoretical discussion related to spatial areas used in Epidemiology, analysin...
New interest is being shown in the geographical approach to health inequality at both the research a...
Health and health behaviour varies both socially and geographically and individuals may experience d...
Health geography is a close relative of medical geography. It shares a focus on geographical variati...
Medical geography is well recognized as a sub-discipline within geography. Its traditional focus is ...
This paper briefly describes how health status, access to health care and health outcomes vary by ge...
This fourth annual special issue of the Annals of the Association of American Geographers focuses o...
Health and medical services are one of the most important public issues. This topic importance is no...
The present paper is a brief review of the geomedical approaches focusing on GIS and spatial analysi...
This paper reviews data source problems faced by researchers in Australia in investigating a variety...
The neighborhoods and the biophysical, political, and cultural environments all play a key role in a...
This thesis is focused on a comparison of an influence of geodemographic factors on costs of the med...
Health geographers have generally been content to adopt measures of distance, access and the lack of...
The present evolution of geography of health is highlighted through a selection of recent publicatio...
Health, Place and Society is a groundbreaking text covering both the main issues in medical geograph...
The authors present a theoretical discussion related to spatial areas used in Epidemiology, analysin...
New interest is being shown in the geographical approach to health inequality at both the research a...
Health and health behaviour varies both socially and geographically and individuals may experience d...
Health geography is a close relative of medical geography. It shares a focus on geographical variati...
Medical geography is well recognized as a sub-discipline within geography. Its traditional focus is ...
This paper briefly describes how health status, access to health care and health outcomes vary by ge...
This fourth annual special issue of the Annals of the Association of American Geographers focuses o...
Health and medical services are one of the most important public issues. This topic importance is no...
The present paper is a brief review of the geomedical approaches focusing on GIS and spatial analysi...
This paper reviews data source problems faced by researchers in Australia in investigating a variety...
The neighborhoods and the biophysical, political, and cultural environments all play a key role in a...
This thesis is focused on a comparison of an influence of geodemographic factors on costs of the med...
Health geographers have generally been content to adopt measures of distance, access and the lack of...
The present evolution of geography of health is highlighted through a selection of recent publicatio...