Geographic Information Systems Publications

Priorities for Local AIDS Control Efforts (PLACE) Tool Kit: MEASURE Evaluation (2019)
Template for a District Summary Spreadsheet for Use with the PLACE QGIS Mapping Tool: MEASURE Evaluation (2019)
Spatial Quality and Anomalies Diagnosis (SQUAD) Tool (ArcGIS and QGIS): Spencer J, Wilkes B (2017 (Updated 2018))
The PLACE Mapping Tool: MEASURE Evaluation (2019)
Geographic access to emergency obstetric services: a model incorporating patient bypassing using data from Mozambique: Emily B Keyes, Caleb Parker, Seth Zissette, Patricia E Bailey, Orvalho Augusto (2019)
Geospatial analysis for reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health: gaps and opportunities: Zoe Matthews, Barbara Rawlins, Jennifer Duong, Yordanos B Molla, Allisyn C Moran, Kavita Singh, Florina Serbanescu, Andrew J Tatem, Kristine Nilsen (2019)
Assessing Spatial Data Quality Using Five Data Anomalies: Speeding the Process for Master Facility Lists and Other Large Data Sets: John Spencer, Becky Wilkes (2019)
Using the Spatial Quality and Anomalies Diagnosis (SQUAD) Tool to Identify and Correct Data Anomalies in Master Facility Lists: Global Operational Guide: John Spencer and Becky Wilkes (2018)
Decision Support Systems for Linking Routine and Nonroutine Data Sources: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Building a Web-Based Decision Support System: Michael P. Edwards, Theo Lippeveld, Upama Khatri, Derek Kunaka, Michael Mwebaze, and Romain Tohouri (2018)
Data Science in Global Health: Programming Library/Resource List: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Tools Matrix: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
SQUAD: A Tool for Spatial Quality and Anomalies Diagnosis – Documentation and Tutorial (QGIS version): Spencer J, Wilkes B (2018)
Overview: Spatial Quality Anomalies Diagnosis (SQUAD) Tool for ArcGIS: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Overview: Spatial Quality Anomalies Diagnosis (SQUAD) Tool for QGIS: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Spatial Quality and Anomalies Diagnosis (SQUAD) Tool for QGIS Quick Start Guide: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Innovations in Geographic Information Systems Mapping Technology: GIS Working Group Meeting, October 2017: Sky Barlow, John Spencer, Becky Wilkes (2017)
Health Systems Strengthening – Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Guide: Aqil A, Silvestre E, Hotchkiss D, Maniscalco L (2017)
Automatic analysis of neonatal video data to evaluate resuscitation performance: Guo Y, Wrammert J, Singh K, KC A, Bradford K, Krishnamurthy A (2016)
SQUAD: A Tool for Spatial Quality and Anomalies Diagnosis – Documentation and Tutorial (ArcGIS): Spencer J, Wilkes B (2017 (Updated May 2018))
Frequently Asked Questions about Geographic Information Systems – Tidy Data: The Key to Success with Spatial Data – Tips on Data Structure: MEASURE Evaluation (2017)
Frequently Asked Questions about Geographic Information Systems – Using Spatial Data Wisely and Ethically: Privacy and Confidentiality: MEASURE Evaluation (2017)
Geographic information system for improving maternal and newborn health: recommendations for policy and programs: Molla YB, Rawlins B, Makanga PT, Cunningham M, Ávila JEH, Ruktanonchai CW, Singh K, Alford S, Thompson M, Dwivedi V, Moran AC,and Matthews Z (2017)
Challenges and Promising Solutions for Improving the Use of Geospatial Data for PEPFAR Decision Making: John Spencer and Becky Wilkes (2016)
GIS Techniques for M&E of HIV/AIDS and Related Programs [Kindle edition]: Spencer J, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2015)
GIS Techniques for M&E of HIV/AIDS and Related Programs [EPUB edition]: Spencer J, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2015)
Geographic Approaches to Global Health: A Self-Directed Mini-Course [EPUB edition]: Spencer S, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2012 (rev. 2015))
Geographic Approaches to Global Health: A Self-Directed Mini-Course [Kindle edition]: Spencer S, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2012 (rev. 2015))
How Geographic Information Systems Can Sharpen HIV Program Planning: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
GIS Techniques for M&E of HIV/AIDS and Related Programs: Spencer J, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2015)
Using Geographic Information Systems to Meet Global Health Challenges: Cunningham M (2015)
Defining Electronic Health Technologies and Their Benefits for Global Health Program Managers: Geospatial Analysis: MEASURE Evaluation (2015)
Geospatial Analysis in Global Health M&E: A Process Guide to Monitoring and Evaluation for Informed Decision Making: Moise IK, Cunningham M, Inglis A. (2015)
GIS and Sampling: Lance P, Spencer J, Hattori A (2014)
Improving Estimates of Insecticide-treated Mosquito Net Coverage from Household Surveys: Using geographic coordinates to account for endemicity: Burgert CR, Bradley SE, Arnold F, Eckert E (2014)
Using Geospatial Analysis to Improve Resource Allocation for HIV Programs in Iringa Region, Tanzania: Cunningham M, Mapala Y, Patrick J (2014)
Using Participatory Mapping to Assess Service Catchment and Coverage. Guidance from the Iringa Participatory Mapping Exercise: Cunningham M, LaMois P, Mapala Y, Inglis A (2014)
Priorities for Local AIDS Control Efforts Uganda, 2013-2014: MEASURE Evaluation (2014)
How Geographic Information Systems Help Countries Develop and Maintain Master Facility Lists: MEASURE Evaluation (2018)
Know Your HIV/AIDS Response: A Pilot Test of a New Service Mapping Tool Kit in Greater Accra, Ghana: Sutherland E, Laar A, Ghana KYR Study Group (2014)
Using Geospatial Analysis to Inform Decision Making in Targeting Health Facility-Based Programs: A Guidance Document: Colston JM, Burgert CR (2014)
Holding a National Summit to Improve Health Outcomes through Health and Mapping Sector Collaboration in the Development of National Geospatial Data Infrastructure: The Nigerian Strategy: Agbaje G, Azeez A, Oyediran KA, Stewart J (2014)
GIS and HIV: Linking HIV Databases in Rwanda. A Case Study: (2014)
Spatial Patterns in Domestic Violence and HIV Prevalence in Nigeria: Oyediran K, Cunningham M (2014)
Geographic Tools for Global Public Health: An Assessment of Available Software: (2013)
Geographically Linking Population and Facility Surveys: Methodological Considerations: Skiles MP, Burget CR, Curtis SL, Spencer J (2013)
GIS for Monitoring Scale-up: Appendix D to Guide for Monitoring Scale-up of Health Practices and Interventions: Adamou B, Curran J, Wilson L, Apenem Dagadu N, Jennings V, Lundgren R, Kiesel R, Hardee K (2013)
GIS Data Linking to Enhance Multi-sectoral Decision Making for Family Planning and Reproductive Health: A Case Study in Rwanda: (2012)
Geographic Approaches to Global Health: A Self-Directed Mini-Course: Spencer S, Stewart J, Wilkes B (2012 (rev. 2015))
Nigeria Health and Mapping Summit 2011: Enlisting National Mapping Agencies in Improving Health Outcomes: (2012)
An Overview of Spatial Data Protocols for HIV/AIDS Activities: Why and How to Include the “Where” in Your Data: (2011)
A new approach to large-scale effectiveness evaluation: Spencer J, Pill C, Curtis S, Kunyanga E (2011)
An Overview of Spatial Data Protocols for Family Planning Activities: Why and How to Include the “Where” in Your Data: (2011)
Spatial Analysis of Contraceptive Use and Unmet Need in Kenya: Ettarh RR (2011)
Fact Sheet: MEASURE Evaluation's Use of Geospatial Tools: (2011)
Millennium development goal 6 and HIV infection in Zambia: what can we learn from successive household surveys?: Kandala NB, Brodish P, Buckner B, Foster S, Madise N (2011)
MEASURE Evaluation Excel to Google Earth (E2G) 3.0 Tutorial: (2011, revised 2014)
Enlisting National Mapping Agencies in the Fight against HIV/AIDS: Building Partnerships with Ministries of Health and Social Services, and National AIDS Commissions: (2010)
Fact Sheet: OVC Mapping Activity: (2008)
Health Facility Assessment Relevant Resources/Supporting Documents and Mapping Resources Annotated Bibliography: International Health Facility Assessment Network (2008)
Overview of Issues Concerning Confidentiality and Spatial Data: MEASURE GIS Working Group (2008)
MEASURE Evaluation Global Positioning System Toolkit: Spencer J (2007)
Kernel density estimation as a technique for assessing availability of health services in Nicaragua: Spencer J, Angeles G (2007)
Fact Sheet: Mapping health service availability in Nicaragua with new techniques: (2007)
Fact Sheet: Using maps to better understand populations, programs, and health: (2007)
Slums of Urban Bangladesh: Mapping and Census, 2005: Islam N, Mahbub A, Nazem NI, Angeles G, Lance P (2006)
Fact Sheet: Using GIS tools and techniques to improve HIV/AIDS programs: (2006)
Understanding the Uneven Spread of HIV within Africa: Comparative Study of Biological, Behavioral and Contextual Factors in Rural Populations in Tanzania and Zimbabwe: Boerma J T, Nyamukapa C, Urassa M, Gregson S (2002)

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