USING A GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) IN EVALUATING THE ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH FACILITIES FOR BREAST CANCER PATIENTS IN PENANG STATE, MALAYSIA
Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have been used widely in manydeveloped countries to map health-related events, and the results areused for planning of health services (such as locating screening centres) and in assessing clusters of cases to help identify possible aetiological factors. In the...
Main Authors: | Narimah Samat, Dina Jambi, Norul Shahira Musa, Aishah Knight Abd. Shatar, Azizah Ab Manan, Yasmin Sulaiman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
2010-01-01
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Series: | Kajian Malaysia |
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Online Access: | http://web.usm.my/km/28(1)2010/KM%20ART%205%20(103-122).pdf |
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