Making the most of spatial information in health: a tutorial in Bayesian disease mapping for areal data
Disease maps are effective tools for explaining and predicting patterns of disease outcomes across geographical space, identifying areas of potentially elevated risk, and formulating and validating aetiological hypotheses for a disease. Bayesian models have become a standard approach to disease mapp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/428 |