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The course provides an introduction to the concepts and applications of health geography through exploration of spatial patterns of human disease and health-care services. The course is organised into the following sections: health and the physical environment, health inequalities, geography of health systems and service provision, and global health challenges.
30 points of 200-level Geography, orHLTH201 and HLTH202, orin special cases with approval of the Head of Department.
Angela Curl
Gatrell, Anthony C. , Elliott, Susan J; Geographies of health : an introduction ; 2nd ed; Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Gray, Alastair; World health and disease ; 2nd ed; Open University Press, 2001.
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Domestic fee $1,635.00
International fee $7,050.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see School of Earth and Environment .