Covariate adjusted mixture models and disease mapping with the program DismapWin

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 7-9, 1996, Pages 919-929

  Schlattmann, Peter ^a   Dietz, Ekkehart ^b   Böhning, Dankmar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYES THEOREM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMANY; HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; VARIANCE;

EID: 0029932166     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0258(19960415)15:7/9<919::aid-sim260>3.0.co;2-w     Document Type: Conference Paper

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