The geography of health knowledge/s

analysis of reading comprehension needs of the students of paramedical studies: the case of the students of health information management (him)

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The geography of mental health.

This Editorial takes a social science perspective of the geography of mental health, drawing upon the work of professional geographers with an interest in mental health and mental health care service provision. The academic discipline of Geography is broadly defined as "the study of the earth's surface as the space within which the human population lives" (Haggett, 1990). This all-inclusive def...

The Geography of Health Care Systems

The geography of health knowledge/s.

Once knowledge can be analysed in terms of region, domain, implantation, displacement, transposition, one is able to capture the processes by which knowledge functions as a form of power (Foucault 1980, p.69). [We] need an earth-wide network of connections, including the ability to partially translate knowledges among very different – and power differentiated – communities. We need the power of...

Indigenous Knowledges Driving Technological Innovation

This policy brief explores the use and expands the conversation on the ability of geospatial technologies to represent Indigenous cultural knowledge. Indigenous peoples’ use of geospatial technologies has already proven to be a critical step for protecting tribal self-determination. However, the ontological frameworks and techniques of Western geospatial technologies differ from those of Indige...