Spatial Inequalities in the Incidence of Colorectal Cancer and Associated Factors in the Neighborhoods of Tehran, Iran: Bayesian Spatial Models

Spatial Inequalities in the Incidence of Colorectal Cancer and Associated Factors in the Neighborhoods of Tehran, Iran: Bayesian Spatial Models

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the factors associated with the spatial distribution of the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the neighborhoods of Tehran, Iran using Bayesian spatial models. Methods This ecological study was implemented in Tehran on the neighborhood level. So...

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Main Authors: Kamyar Mansori, Masoud Solaymani-Dodaran, Alireza Mosavi-Jarrahi, Ali Ganbary Motlagh, Masoud Salehi, Alireza Delavari, Mohsen Asadi-Lari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Preventive Medicine 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Spatial distribution
Incidence
Neighborhood
Besag-York-Mollié (BYM) model
Tehran
Iran
Online Access:http://www.jpmph.org/upload/pdf/jpmph-51-1-33.pdf

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