LibGuides: Nursing: Data Visualization

Health & GIS

Create your own health maps through a GIS interface that is easy to use! You even have a print preview function.

To go to Oasis click on link below the pictures.

Click here to go to Oasis (https://oasis.state.ga.us/)
Oasis home page

Health Data

CDC - GIS Exchange
This site is designed for public health managers, community leaders, GIS users, epidemiologists, and others interested in using GIS to prevent heart disease, stroke, and other chronic diseases.

List of Health Data brought to life through visualizations:

WHO - Global Health Atlas
WHO’s Communicable Disease Global Atlas is bringing together for analysis and comparison standardized data and statistics for infectious diseases at country, regional, and global levels
Resistance Map
Track resistance to antibiotics or choose a bacteria.
Health Map
Provides real-time disease outbreak information, based on outbreak data of varying reliability (from news sources to curated personal accounts, to validated official alerts).
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) Data Visualizations
Free and easily accessible data provided in innovative ways to visualize complex health issues in the U.S. and abroad.
Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke (CDC)
Find mortality, hospitalizations, discharges on heart disease (stroke, coronary heart disease, stroke, etc.)

Statistia (User Friendly, and Great Exports Functions)

Looking for statistics on the number of Americans without insurance or the number of HIV-infected people within a region? Statista has this and more. Not only that, it has easy-to-export material and infographics!