Graph neural networks for temporal graphs: State of the art, open challenges, and opportunities

A Longa, V Lachi, G Santin, M Bianchini, B Lepri… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have become the leading paradigm for learning on (static)
graph-structured data. However, many real-world systems are dynamic in nature, since the …

Spatio-temporal epidemiology: Principles and opportunities

JR Meliker, CD Sloan - Spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Space–time analysis of disease data has historically involved the search for patterns in
aggregated data to identify how regions of high and low risk change through time. Space …

Black residential segregation, disparities in spatial access to health care facilities, and late-stage breast cancer diagnosis in metropolitan Detroit

D Dai - Health & place, 2010 - Elsevier
This study evaluates the role of black residential segregation and spatial access to health
care in explaining the variation in late-stage diagnosis of breast cancer in metropolitan …

A giant arc on the sky

AM Lopez, RG Clowes… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We present the serendipitous discovery of a 'Giant Arc on the Sky'at∼ 0.8. The Giant Arc
(GA) spans∼ 1 Gpc (proper size, present epoch) and appears to be almost symmetrical on …

Geographic variation in late-stage cervical cancer diagnosis

IO Sokale, AP Thrift, J Montealegre… - JAMA network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are stark disparities in cervical cancer burden in the United States, notably
by race and ethnicity and geography. Late-stage diagnosis is an indicator of inadequate …

A scoping review of spatial cluster analysis techniques for point-event data

CE Fritz, N Schuurman, C Robertson… - Geospatial …, 2013 - geospatialhealth.net
Spatial cluster analysis is a uniquely interdisciplinary endeavour, and so it is important to
communicate and disseminate ideas, innovations, best practices and challenges across …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Applying spatial analysis tools in public health: An example using SaTScan to detect geographic targets for colorectal cancer screening …

RL Sherman, KA Henry, SL Tannenbaum… - Preventing chronic …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Epidemiologists are gradually incorporating spatial analysis into health-related research as
geocoded cases of disease become widely available and health-focused geospatial …

The use of area-level socioeconomic indices in evaluating cancer care delivery: a scoping review

C Markey, O Bello, M Hanley, AP Loehrer - Annals of surgical oncology, 2023 - Springer
Background Multiple composite indices of small-area socioeconomic characteristics have
been used to examine how neighborhood characteristics influence cancer care, but there is …

Spatial epidemiology of cancer: a review of data sources, methods and risk factors

R Roquette, M Painho, B Nunes - Geospatial health, 2017 - geospatialhealth.net
Cancer is a major concern among chronic diseases today. Spatial epidemiology plays a
relevant role in this matter and we present here a review of this subject, including a …

Geographical location and stage of breast cancer diagnosis: a systematic review of the literature

F Williams, S Jeanetta, AS James - Journal of health care for the poor …, 2016 - muse.jhu.edu
Objective: To examine systematically the literature on the effect of geographical location
variation on breast cancer stage at diagnosis, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status …