Letter to Editor

Geographical Information Systems and Health

Volume: 39 Number: 1 January 1, 2022
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Geographical Information Systems and Health

Abstract

GIS is an information system that performs the functions of collecting, storing, analyzing, and presenting graphical and non-graphical data obtained through location-based processes in an integrity. It is a set of hardware, software, personnel, geographic data, and methods developed to assist users in location-based decision-making processes for solving complex social, economic, and environmental problems around the world.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Health Care Administration

Journal Section

Letter to Editor

Publication Date

January 1, 2022

Submission Date

May 14, 2021

Acceptance Date

June 7, 2021

Published in Issue

Year 2022 Volume: 39 Number: 1

APA
Şahbaz, K., & Özkan, A. (2022). Geographical Information Systems and Health. Deneysel Ve Klinik Tıp Dergisi, 39(1), 311-312. https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC
AMA
1.Şahbaz K, Özkan A. Geographical Information Systems and Health. J. Exp. Clin. Med. 2022;39(1):311-312. https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC
Chicago
Şahbaz, Kadir, and Abuzer Özkan. 2022. “Geographical Information Systems and Health”. Deneysel Ve Klinik Tıp Dergisi 39 (1): 311-12. https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC.
EndNote
Şahbaz K, Özkan A (January 1, 2022) Geographical Information Systems and Health. Deneysel ve Klinik Tıp Dergisi 39 1 311–312.
IEEE
[1]K. Şahbaz and A. Özkan, “Geographical Information Systems and Health”, J. Exp. Clin. Med., vol. 39, no. 1, pp. 311–312, Jan. 2022, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC
ISNAD
Şahbaz, Kadir - Özkan, Abuzer. “Geographical Information Systems and Health”. Deneysel ve Klinik Tıp Dergisi 39/1 (January 1, 2022): 311-312. https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC.
JAMA
1.Şahbaz K, Özkan A. Geographical Information Systems and Health. J. Exp. Clin. Med. 2022;39:311–312.
MLA
Şahbaz, Kadir, and Abuzer Özkan. “Geographical Information Systems and Health”. Deneysel Ve Klinik Tıp Dergisi, vol. 39, no. 1, Jan. 2022, pp. 311-2, https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC.
Vancouver
1.Kadir Şahbaz, Abuzer Özkan. Geographical Information Systems and Health. J. Exp. Clin. Med. [Internet]. 2022 Jan. 1;39(1):311-2. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA42XK55GC