Open Source GIS for Public Health and Policy

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Open Source GIS for Public Health and Policy American Public Health Association Conference, Washington, D.C. 5 November 2007 Lisa Jordan Florida State University Department of Geography Center for Demography and Population Research

The culture of open source is a good fit with public health practice Reducing inequities in health – Reducing inequities in education Access to computing Access to training Access to software Encouraging transparency – Enhancing Reproducibility in Research

Applications of GIS in Public Health have become ubiquitous

Applications of GIS in Public Health have become ubiquitous

Software Options for Open Source GIS GRASS gvSIG QGIS SAGA MapWindow uDig and many more ...

Software Options for Free GIS Open-user version of Google Earth AccuGlobe Diva, various versions of ESRI Products, such as EpiInfo

Open or Free Software for Specific Applications GeoDa: spatial analysis software batchgeocode.com Space-Time Analysis of Regional Systems (STARS)‏

Open or Free Software for Specific Applications SaTScan gCensus

Examples of Applications Using Open Source GIS i. Exploratory Spatial Analysis and Data Mining

Examples of Applications Using Open Source GIS ii. Exploratory Contextual Research

Examples of Applications Using Open Source GIS iii. Overlay Differing Data Types to Explore Relationships

Examples of Applications Using Open Source GIS iii. Tailor Displays to Reach Particular Users

Training in Open Source and Free GIS Software

The Future of Open Source GIS in Public Health Policy and Research Geographic and Public Health Literacy and Education can Coincide using Open Source The rise of geographic health surveillance and open sources may lead to professional-amateur alliances.