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[Spatial epidemiology plays an important role in control and prevention of diseases].

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Spatial epidemiology is a new branch of epidemiology that aims to map the spatial distribution and characteristics as well as to explore the associated influencing factors of diseases by using… Click to show full abstract

Spatial epidemiology is a new branch of epidemiology that aims to map the spatial distribution and characteristics as well as to explore the associated influencing factors of diseases by using the geographic information system and other spatial technologies. In recent years, with the rapid development of information-related modern technology, improvement of accessibility on health - related services, natural environment, social and economic big data etc., spatial epidemiology has made considerable progress in both theory and practice and played more important roles in the public health area of China.

Keywords: plays important; spatial epidemiology; important role; epidemiology plays; epidemiology; role control

Journal Title: Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi
Year Published: 2018

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