Application of GIS technology in public health: successes and challenges

This paper summarizes the common uses of GIS technology in the public health sector, emphasizing applications related to mapping and understanding of parasitic diseases. It also presents some of the success stories, and discuss the challenges that still prevent a full scope application of GIS technology in the public health context. Original URL

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2017 Health and Human Services GIS Conference Proceedings

The 2017 Esri Health and Human Services GIS Conference proceedings are a collection of conference presentations illustrating powerful solutions for improving human health across the globe. The conference was held October 17-19, 2017 at the Esri Headquarters in Redlands, CA. Esri users made a fundamental contribution to the conference by submitting and delivering presentations.

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