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Spatial-Temporal Analysis and Modeling for Prenatal Exposure: A Case Study of Erie County, New York
(2014)
According to the US Department of Health and Human Services, there were approximately 3.95 million births of babies in United States' hospitals in 2012. During each of these pregnancies, the maternal body and the developing ...
Modeling the Dynamic Complexities of the Urban Food Environment to Improve Access to Healthy Foods
(2012)
Many low-income households in cities lack spatial and economic access to vendors that sell high quality and nutritious healthy foods, like fresh fruits and vegetables. This lack of access makes it difficult for low-income ...
Incorporating Advancements in Science, Technology, and User Demands into State-of-the-Art Earth-Systems Modeling to Empower Novel-GIS Users in Natural Resource Decision Making: A Geographic Information Systems Perspective
(2012)
The scientific and technological world we live in is constantly changing; as our methods evolve, the discoveries we make brings new advancements each day. This can be seen in the changes to Geographic Information Systems ...
Risk-based characterization of contaminated industrial sites using a multivariate statistical and GIS-based approach in Anniston, Alabama
(2011)
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were produced in Anniston, AL, and used in various commercial applications from 1929 until their ban in the mid-1970s due to concerns about their environmental and biological persistence ...
Modeling the Accessibility of Oral Healthcare Facilities for Older Adults
(2016)
Increased lifespans and population growth have resulted in an aging society that must reckon with the complex health needs that arise as adults age. Understanding healthcare accessibility for older adults is necessary ...
Modeling the Accessibility of Oral Healthcare Facilities for Older Adults
(2016)
Increased lifespans and population growth have resulted in an aging society that must reckon with the complex health needs that arise as adults age. Understanding healthcare accessibility for older adults is necessary ...