Review of “CiteSpace: A Practical Guide For Mapping Scientific Literature” by Chaomei Chen

Review of "CiteSpace: A Practical Guide For Mapping Scientific Literature" by Chaomei Chen

Overview One of the hallmarks of the current era is the availability of a wide assortment of scientific research in the form of peer-reviewed scientific literature. However, while the world has shrunk thanks to the almost global online connectivity, the expansion of the corpus of scientific literature is at such scales that the indices covering citations are often unable to keep up as noted by ...

A Practical Guide to Geostatistical Mapping

Geostatistical mapping can be defined as analytical production of maps by using field observations, auxiliary information and a computer program that calculates values at locations of interest. Today, increasingly the heart of a mapping project is, in fact, the computer program that implements some (geo)statistical algorithm to a given point data set. Purpose of this guide is to assist you in p...

Developing a household survey tool for health equity: A practical guide in Islamic Republic of Iran

Background: An obvious gradient in health outcomes has been implicated in many evidences relating to social and economic factors. Proper data are requested to convince policy-makers calling for intersectoral action for health. Recently, I.R. of Iran has come up with 52 health equity indicators to monitor health equity through the country. Conducting regular surveys on 14 out of 52 national heal...

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