Hierarchical models for mapping Ohio lung cancer rates

Environmetrics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-120

  Xia, Hong ^a   Carlin, Bradley P ^a   Waller, Lance A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian model; environmental justice; Gibbs Metropolis algorithm

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DISEASE PATTERN; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; LUNG CANCER; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; MODELLING APPROACH; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

USA, OHIO;

EID: 0030867604     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-095X(199703)8:2<107::AID-ENV241>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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