Using Geographic Information Systems for Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology Studies
Using Geographic Information Systems for Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology Studies
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Geographic information systems (GIS) are being used with increasing frequency in environmental epidemiology studies. Reported applications include locating the study population by geocoding addresses (assigning mapping coordinates), using proximity analysis of contaminant source as a surrogate for exposure, and integrating environmental monitoring...
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Using Geographic Information Systems for Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology Studies
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1247194
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_1247194
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.6738
