What a map of Queensland reveals about health inequality
Medical Xpress
February 26, 2026
Researchers have used geospatial data to illustrate significant life expectancy differences across Queensland, including for areas only kilometers apart within cities. Health geographer Associate Professor Jonathan Olsen from The University of Queensland's Institute for Social Science Research led a team that used railway stations as geographic markers to map health data. The research is published in the Health Promotion Journal of Australia.
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Originally published on Medical Xpress on 2/26/2026