Practicing Health Geography

Practicing Health Geography

The African Context

Makanga, Prestige Tatenda

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

05/2022

206

Mole

Inglês

9783030634735

15 a 20 dias

349

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Chapter 1. Introducing Health Geography.- SECTION 1: HEALTH AND SPACE.- Chapter 2. Generating spatial demographic data for health in Africa.- Chapter 3. Geographies of disease burden in Namibia.- Chapter 4. Geographically Precise Public Health: Case of Southern Mozambique.- Chapter 5. Spatial epidemiology of urban health risks in select West African Cities.- Chapter 6. Methods of measuring spatial accessibility to health care in Uganda.- SECTION 2: HEALTH AND PLACE.- Chapter 7. Representing health: an Afrocentric perspective from Ghana.- Chapter 8. Access to maternal health in regions of Rwanda: A qualitative study.- Chapter 9. Risk of food allergy in Accra, Ghana: An application of photovoice.- Chapter 10. Determinants of maternal health in regions of Southern Mozambique.- SECTION 3: GEO-ENABLING HEALTH DECISIONS.- Chapter 11 . Geo-enabled trauma registries: The case of Cape Town, South Africa.- Chapter 12. Geography of alcohol exposure: Policy and programme implications for Cape Town, South Africa.- Chapter 13. Geography, climate change and health adaptation planning in Uganda.- Chapter 14. Mobile Health Geographies: A case from Zimbabwe.
Medical geography;Health geography in Africa;Geo-data infrastructures for health;Spatial epidemiology;Disease burden;Resilience in health;Health disparities;Geo-enabling health records;Health policy;Public health planning;Mobile health geographies;Health emergencies