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Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention

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Find open source GIS software, tutorials, and tools to help you in your mapping projects.

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  • GeoDa
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  • Inkscape: Open Source Scalable Vector Graphics Software
  • Interactive Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke
  • MapWindow (open source)
  • OpenJUMP
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  • QGIS (Quantum GIS)
  • Resources for Pursuing a Graduate Degree in Geospatial Data Science from MastersinDataScience.org
  • R Statistical Software
  • SaTScan (CDC)
  • uDIG (User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS)
  • Whitebox Geospatial Analysis Tools (University of Guelph, Canada)
Last Reviewed: August 31, 2021
Source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention
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    • Add Your Map to the Map Gallery
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