Hierarchical modeling in spatial epidemiology
AB Lawson - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This paper considers the basic concepts and methods used in hierarchical modeling for data
arising in spatial epidemiology. Following discussion of basic statistical and epidemiological …
arising in spatial epidemiology. Following discussion of basic statistical and epidemiological …
Trends of breast cancer incidence in Iran during 2004-2008: a Bayesian space-time model
Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women and
estimating its relative risks and trends of incidence at the area-level is helpful for health …
estimating its relative risks and trends of incidence at the area-level is helpful for health …
Where and when will they go fishing? Understanding fishing site and time choice in a recreational squid fishery
M Cabanellas-Reboredo, J Alós… - ICES journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Recreational fishing effort greatly fluctuates in space and time. Therefore, one of the most
relevant conceptual issues when managing recreational fishing is to understand the primary …
relevant conceptual issues when managing recreational fishing is to understand the primary …
[HTML][HTML] Hospitalization records as a tool for evaluating performance of food-and water-borne disease surveillance systems: a Massachusetts case study
SM Mor, A DeMaria Jr, EN Naumova - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
We outline a framework for evaluating food-and water-borne surveillance systems using
hospitalization records, and demonstrate the approach using data on salmonellosis …
hospitalization records, and demonstrate the approach using data on salmonellosis …
Geographical epidemiology of suicide and suicide attempts during the years 2010-2013 in Fars Province, Iran
Z Gorgi, FM SHEIKH, R Vazirinejad, M Rezaeian - 2014 - sid.ir
Background: One of the important aspects of the epidemiologic study of SUICIDE and its
related behaviors is the identification of SUICIDE methods. This study aimed to investigate …
related behaviors is the identification of SUICIDE methods. This study aimed to investigate …
Bayesian scanning of spatial disease rates with integrated nested Laplace approximation (INLA)
M Bilancia, G Demarinis - Statistical Methods & Applications, 2014 - Springer
Among the many tools suited to detect local clusters in group-level data, Kulldorff–
Nagarwalla's spatial scan statistic gained wide popularity (Kulldorff and Nagarwalla in Stat …
Nagarwalla's spatial scan statistic gained wide popularity (Kulldorff and Nagarwalla in Stat …
On the use of posterior predictive probabilities and prediction uncertainty to tailor informative sampling for parasitological surveillance in livestock
V Musella, L Rinaldi, C Lagazio, G Cringoli… - Veterinary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Model-based geostatistics and Bayesian approaches are appropriate in the context
of Veterinary Epidemiology when point data have been collected by valid study designs. The …
of Veterinary Epidemiology when point data have been collected by valid study designs. The …
Evaluation of cluster recovery for small area relative risk models
C Rotejanaprasert - Statistical methods in medical research, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The analysis of disease risk is often considered via relative risk. The comparison of relative
risk estimation methods with “true risk” scenarios has been considered on various …
risk estimation methods with “true risk” scenarios has been considered on various …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial analysis and geographic variation of fatal and injury crashes in mazandaran province from 2006 to 2010
J Yazdani-Charati, H Siamian… - Materia socio …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Road safety and traffic accidents change in time and space. Although, time
variations have always been considered the subject being focused by researchers, the effect …
variations have always been considered the subject being focused by researchers, the effect …
Application of empirical Bayes smoothed incidence rates of tuberculosis during the year 2005-2011 to prepare geographical map of tuberculosis incidence
J Yazdani-Chrati, F Mrdanshah… - … of Medical Sciences, 2014 - jmums.mazums.ac.ir
Background and purpose: Due to the increasing information about illnesses and deaths,
classified map is of appropriate methods for analyzing this type of data. Standardized …
classified map is of appropriate methods for analyzing this type of data. Standardized …