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Thursday, October 30 • 9:00am - 10:30am
Public Health Geomatics

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From monitoring the spread of disease to improving citizen health through wellness programs, GIS is vital for public health initiatives. This session addresses a few ways in which GIS is the star in this important discipline.

  • Geostatistical Deliberation on the Term “Dengue Epidemic” within Trinidad
    Sarah Hosein, BSc, MSc, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
  • Application of Geographic Information Systems in Healthcare Management
    Bangbo Hu, Department of Geography & Environment, Villanova University, Villanova PA, United States 
  • Mapping Chikungunya
    Ronald Chapman, Ministry of Health, St. Michael, Barbados
Speakers
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Ronald Chapman

Ministry of Health
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Bangbo Hu

Associate Professor, Villanova University
My research interests are in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Cartography, History of Cartography, and Geography of Asia. Courses offered: (1) Geographic Information Systems. (2) Physical Geography. (3) Digital Image and Airphoto Interpretation. (4) Geography of Asia.

Thursday October 30, 2014 9:00am - 10:30am AST
Arawak D
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