Bayesian disease mapping
Subtitle: hierarchical modeling in spatial epidemiology
By: Andrew B. Lawson.
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC interdisciplinary statistics series; Interdisciplinary statistics
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781584888406
Subjects: Medical mapping; Epidemiology -- Statistical methods; Bayesian statistical decision theory; Epidemiologic Methods; Bayes Theorem; Statistics as Topic; Topography, Medical -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bayesian inference and modeling; title: Computational issues; title: Residuals and goodness-of-fit; title: Disease map reconstruction and relative risk estimation; title: Disease cluster detection; title: Ecological analysis; title: Multiple scale analysis; title: Multivariate disease analysis; title: Spatial survival and longitudinal analysis; title: Spatiotemporal disease mapping.