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#IAG2019Hobart Dr Ali Lakhani from Griffith uni describes spatial journey of people experiencing traumatic injury #healthgeography

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#IAG2019Hobart Xavier Goldie from AURIN we’re here to help researchers who are interested in how people operate in space & place #healthgeography

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#IAG2019Hobart impact of AURIN on #healthgeography range from children’s walking routes & sun safety, preventing non urgent hospital emergency dept visits, to equity of access to health services

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#IAG2019Hobart AURIN moving to code all health datasets to align with the the SDG targets and progress towards those targets. Important work #healthgeography

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New open access book: Mei-Po Kwan (Ed.) (2019) Mobility, Spatiotemporal Context, and Environmental Health: Recent Advances in Approaches and Methods. mdpi.com/books/pdfview/…

New open access book: Mei-Po Kwan (Ed.) (2019) Mobility, Spatiotemporal Context, and Environmental Health: Recent Advances in Approaches and Methods. mdpi.com/books/pdfview/…
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New paper finds that "ethnic spatial segregation is, in part, the product of time‐persisting ethnic inequalities in the access to neighbourhoods and that these inequalities are conditioned both by childhood and by adult resources."

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‘Public health is all about social determinants. In other words, poverty, inequality and the risk factors linked to both’ each also with specific geographic patterns #HealthGeography

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New study by Thiago Guimarães Karen Lucas 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🦔🐝: "Travel time and distance are not the most critical deterrents to access to healthcare services, and improving transport to closest facilities does not necessarily improve well-being."

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Mapping epidemics is not new. Interesting re-cap of #mapping efforts and the new approaches now being used #healthgis citylab.com/design/2020/02…

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2019 #indicators of the #health of #Aboriginal and #TorresStraitIslander peoples released. +ve stories include decrease in death rates & inf mort, decline in death rates from avoidable causes. Much more to do yet. healthinfonet.ecu.edu.au/about/news/600…