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Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Report: Defining Rural

Asad Fatima, Nur Fozia, Morris Julia, & Bobiak Julia. (2021). “Report: Defining Rural.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carleton University: Ottawa ON. DOI:10.22215/sdhlab/2021.3 A full PDF of this report is also available. What does it mean to be rural? Rurality is perceived as being a social constructed phenomenon. The concept of... More

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Report: Accessibility of Health Data in Rural Canada

Morris Julia, Bobiak Julia, Asad Fatima, & Fozia Nur. (2021) “Report: Accessibility of Health Data in Rural Canada.” Spatial Determinants of Health Lab, Carleton University: Ottawa ON. DOI: 10.22215/sdhlab/2020.4 A full PDF of this report is also available. Executive Summary  The accessibility of rural health data in Canada is constrained... More

Thursday, June 18, 2015

John Snow in Space and Time

The cholera maps of John Snow have long captured health geographers and epidemiologists. Much has been written on this in recent years, most notably the superb book by Steven Johnson, Ghost Map. An upcoming article in the International Journal of Health Geographics provides perhaps the only research insight into the cholera event itself, using a... More

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