Statistical, mapping and digital approaches in healthcare /

In this transdisciplinary study, Gilles Maignant and Pascal Staccini have combined their respective expertise in environmental mathematical modeling and medical information processing to deliver a unique perspective on the complex links between health and environmental issues, with a particular focu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Maignant, Gilles (Autor), Staccini, Pascal (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Oxford, UK : ISTE Press Ltd. ; Elsevier Ltd., 2018.
Colección:Territory management and digital healthcare set.
Temas:
Public health > Statistical methods.
Medical geography > Statistical methods.
Medical statistics.
Biostatistics > methods
Biometry > methods
Geography, Medical > methods
Health Status Indicators
Models, Statistical
Sant�e publique > M�ethodes statistiques.
G�eographie m�edicale > M�ethodes statistiques.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Medical statistics
Public health > Statistical methods
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Statistical, Mapping and Digital Approaches in Healthcare; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1. From the Territory to Health Territories; 1.1. Territory: originally a geographic and administrative concept; 1.2. Health territories; 1.3. Health of territories; 1.4. Understanding the links between environment and health within a territory; 1.5. From the environment to health: a question of exposure; 1.6. Exposure to fine particles and respiratory problems: from hospitalization to mortality
  • 1.7. Air pollution in the city, impact on health of vulnerable populations and overall perceptionChapter 2. The Contribution of Statistics to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory; 2.1. Statistics: a historical contribution to the understanding of phenomena; 2.2. On the relevance of the indicators; 2.3. Data sources: Big Data and its use in health; 2.4. Problem of data alignment: the issue of usable formats; 2.5. Ethical issues surrounding data; Chapter 3. Contribution of Cartography to the Understanding of Health Issues; 3.1. Reflection on cartography and its contributions
  • 3.2. A few helpful elements in cartography 3.2.1. Quadrat sampling: measurement of spatial dissimilarity3.3. The MAUP and the problem of data aggregation; 3.4. What are the constraints in the area of health?; 3.5. Example of the development of an environment-health platform; 3.6. Optimization of emergency services during times of crisis: the application G�EOSAMU; Chapter 4. Contribution of Digital Technology to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory; 4.1. Consumer health informatics: what are the benefits for the patient, and what are the drawbacks?
  • 4.2. E-health: a new development in health in the world4.3. Health itineraries and differentiated vulnerability; 4.4. From model sets to serious games models; 4.5. Connected medical consultations: how will medicine be practiced in tomorrow's world?; Chapter 5. The Territory as an Issue of Integration into a Process of Optimization; 5.1. Territories as a catalyst for the development of Smart cities; 5.2. A new theory of the optimum: constructal theory
  • a step towards a possible transfer into other sciences; 5.3. Issues in terms of health; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover

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