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"Spatial & Temporal Clustering of Diseases & Risk Assessment in Public Health"
09-10 December 2003 / 15-16 Shawwal 1424

TOPICS

  • Cancer Maps: Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Malignancies
  • GIS Applications in Health Service
  • Use of GIS in Epidemiological Surveillance
  • CVD Maps: Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Heart Disease
  • Statistical Modeling of Spatial/Temporal Heterogeneity of Disease
  • Case Studies: Analysis of Geographical and Seasonal Distribution of Infectious Diseases and Other Diseases (including Zoonotic)

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVE

The symposium is aimed at developing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia an appreciation for and the pursuit of analyses of spatial and temporal clustering of diseases and risk assessment. To this end a competition will be held for the best paper submitted by a student (undergraduate or graduate level as a single author submission), with a prize award.