 Geographic Information Systems
"Geographic Information Systems" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Computer systems capable of assembling, storing, manipulating, and displaying geographically referenced information, i.e. data identified according to their locations.
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D040362
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| MeSH Number(s) |
L01.470.750.750.462 L01.700.508.300.314
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| Concept/Terms |
Geographic Information Systems- Geographic Information Systems
- Geographic Information System
- Information System, Geographic
- Information Systems, Geographic
Global Positioning Systems- Global Positioning Systems
- Global Positioning System
- Positioning System, Global
- Positioning Systems, Global
- System, Global Positioning
- Systems, Global Positioning
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Geographic Information Systems" by people in Profiles.
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McLuckie C, Pho MT, Ellis K, Navon L, Walblay K, Jenkins WD, Rodriguez C, Kolak MA, Chen YT, Schneider JA, Zahnd WE. Identifying Areas with Disproportionate Local Health Department Services Relative to Opioid Overdose, HIV and Hepatitis C Diagnosis Rates: A Study of Rural Illinois. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 03 19; 16(6).
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Ridgway JP, Almirol EA, Schmitt J, Schuble T, Schneider JA. Travel Time to Clinic but not Neighborhood Crime Rate is Associated with Retention in Care Among HIV-Positive Patients. AIDS Behav. 2018 Sep; 22(9):3003-3008.
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Duncan DT, Chaix B, Regan SD, Park SH, Draper C, Goedel WC, Gipson JA, Guilamo-Ramos V, Halkitis PN, Brewer R, Hickson DA. Collecting Mobility Data with GPS Methods to Understand the HIV Environmental Riskscape Among Young Black Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Multi-city Feasibility Study in the Deep South. AIDS Behav. 2018 Sep; 22(9):3057-3070.
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York Cornwell E, Cagney KA. Aging in Activity Space: Results From Smartphone-Based GPS-Tracking of Urban Seniors. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2017 Sep 01; 72(5):864-875.
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Ajmani GS, Suh HH, Wroblewski KE, Kern DW, Schumm LP, McClintock MK, Yanosky JD, Pinto JM. Fine particulate matter exposure and olfactory dysfunction among urban-dwelling older US adults. Environ Res. 2016 Nov; 151:797-803.
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Miller LJ, Chase MJ, Hacker CE. A Comparison of Walking Rates Between Wild and Zoo African Elephants. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2016 Jul-Sep; 19(3):271-9.
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Furr-Holden DM, Milam AJ, Nesoff ED, Garoon J, Smart MJ, Duncan A, Warren GC. Triangulating Syndemic Services and Drug Treatment Policy: Improving Drug Treatment Portal Locations in Baltimore City. Prog Community Health Partnersh. 2016; 10(2):319-27.
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Smith ND, Prasad SM, Patel AR, Weiner AB, Pariser JJ, Razmaria A, Maene C, Schuble T, Pierce B, Steinberg GD. Bladder Cancer Mortality in the United States: A Geographic and Temporal Analysis of Socioeconomic and Environmental Factors. J Urol. 2016 Feb; 195(2):290-6.
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Jones MR, West DJ, Crewther BT, Cook CJ, Kilduff LP. Quantifying positional and temporal movement patterns in professional rugby union using global positioning system. Eur J Sport Sci. 2015; 15(6):488-96.
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Parsons MB, Gillespie TR, Lonsdorf EV, Travis D, Lipende I, Gilagiza B, Kamenya S, Pintea L, Vazquez-Prokopec GM. Global positioning system data-loggers: a tool to quantify fine-scale movement of domestic animals to evaluate potential for zoonotic transmission to an endangered wildlife population. PLoS One. 2014; 9(11):e110984.
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