A log-Weibull spatial scan statistic for time to event data
Abstract Background Spatial scan statistics have been used for the identification of geographic clusters of elevated numbers of cases of a condition such as disease outbreaks. These statistics accompanied by the appropriate distribution can also identify geographic areas with either longer or shorte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-018-0137-9 |