Community-wide health risk assessment using geographically resolved demographic data: a synthetic population approach.

BACKGROUND: Evaluating environmental health risks in communities requires models characterizing geographic and demographic patterns of exposure to multiple stressors. These exposure models can be constructed from multivariable regression analyses using individual-level predictors (microdata), but th...

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Main Authors: Jonathan I Levy, Maria Patricia Fabian, Junenette L Peters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3904963?pdf=render