Statistical, Mapping and Digital Approaches in Healthcare
In: Territory management and digital healthcare set
Front Cover -- Statistical, Mapping and Digital Approaches in Healthcare -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. From the Territory to Health Territories -- 1.1. Territory: originally a geographic and administrative concept -- 1.2. Health territories -- 1.3. Health of territories -- 1.4. Understanding the links between environment and health within a territory -- 1.5. From the environment to health: a question of exposure -- 1.6. Exposure to fine particles and respiratory problems: from hospitalization to mortality -- 1.7. Air pollution in the city, impact on health of vulnerable populations and overall perception -- Chapter 2. The Contribution of Statistics to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory -- 2.1. Statistics: a historical contribution to the understanding of phenomena -- 2.2. On the relevance of the indicators -- 2.3. Data sources: Big Data and its use in health -- 2.4. Problem of data alignment: the issue of usable formats -- 2.5. Ethical issues surrounding data -- Chapter 3. Contribution of Cartography to the Understanding of Health Issues -- 3.1. Reflection on cartography and its contributions -- 3.2. A few helpful elements in cartography 3.2.1. Quadrat sampling: measurement of spatial dissimilarity -- 3.3. The MAUP and the problem of data aggregation -- 3.4. What are the constraints in the area of health? -- 3.5. Example of the development of an environment-health platform -- 3.6. Optimization of emergency services during times of crisis: the application GÉOSAMU -- Chapter 4. Contribution of Digital Technology to the Understanding of Health Issues in a Territory -- 4.1. Consumer health informatics: what are the benefits for the patient, and what are the drawbacks? -- 4.2. E-health: a new development in health in the world -- 4.3. Health itineraries and differentiated vulnerability