Journal article
Health profiles of Hamilton: Spatial characterisation of neighbourhoods for health investigations
Abstract
This paper is part of a larger research program which employs a mixed-methods approach to study the determinants of health at the local level using specific neighborhoods in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. In this paper, multivariate, spatial statistical techniques and geographic information systems are used to address questions about the characterization of neighbourhoods, based on socioeconomic determinants of health and risk factors such as …
Authors
Luginaah I; Jerrett M; Elliott S; Eyles J; Parizeau K; Birch S; Abernathy T; Veenstra G; Hutchinson B; Giovis C
Journal
GeoJournal, Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 135–147
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2 2001
DOI
10.1023/a:1015724619845
ISSN
0343-2521