This document is an example of policies governing the use of geospatial technologies. It discusses the benefits of using geospatial technologies for evidence generation but it also lays out the different ethical consideration that should be taken into account when using these technologies.
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This document presents an example terms of reference for the Technical Working Group on the management and use of geospatial data and technologies in the health sector. It provides examples of functions, structure and membership, and method of work for the TWG.
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A set of documents from the BMJ Global Health Journals on the different uses of geospatial data and analytics in public health.
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This journal focuses on all aspects of the application of geographical information systems, remote sensing, global positioning systems, spatial statistics, and other geospatial tools in human and veterinary health. The journal publishes two issues per year.
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WHO’s GIS Centre for Health includes geospatial analytics, capacity building, partnerships and collaboration, geospatial culture, and GIS infrastructure.
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The Vaccine Data Co-Lab is a collaboration with governments, civil society organisations, and network partners to close data gaps in vaccine rollouts in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). It is calling for a technical proposals from organisations working directly with local and national governments in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to ensure sustained capacity for…
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A funding opportunity from The Global Fund to “support countries to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on programs to fight HIV, TB, and malaria, and initiate urgent improvements in health and community systems.”
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A guidance document that “identifies the steps and key considerations for Ministries of Health (MOH) and national Expanded Progamme for Immunisation (EPI) managers and their partners when planning and developing funding applications for effective and sustainable use of geospatial and technologies.” Original URL.
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An interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the study of all aspects of health and health care in which place or location matters.
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This journal publishes novel, high quality and internationally significant manuscripts on all aspects of geospatial information systems and science applications in health and healthcare including spatial data infrastructure and Web geospatial interoperability research, to research into real-time Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-enabled surveillance services, remote sensing applications, spatial epidemiology, spatio-temporal statistics, internet GIS and cyberspace mapping,…
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