Using Google Earth as an Innovative Tool for Community Mapping

AUTOR(ES)

Lefer, Theodore B.

FONTE

Association of Schools of Public Health

RESUMO

Maps are used to track diseases and illustrate the social context of health problems. However, commercial mapping software requires special training. This article illustrates how nonspecialists used Google Earth™, a free program, to create community maps.

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