Spatial Data Analysis for Public Health

Spatial Data Analysis for Public Health

Explore spatial data analysis techniques for public health in this 55-minute NAM Claytor-Woodard Lecture delivered by Monica Jackson from American University at the Virtual 2022 Joint Mathematics Meetings. Delve into disease surveillance, data sources, outbreak analysis, and various types of spatial data. Learn about spatial correlation, global patterns, and data collection methodologies. Examine the results, limitations, and future work in this field. Gain insights into research training, choosing topics, and receive valuable advice for students interested in spatial data analysis for public health applications.