Using survival analysis to study spatial point patterns in geographical epidemiology

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 7-8, 2000, Pages 985-1000

  Reader, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

K functions; Spatial point patterns; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

DISEASE PREVALENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; MEDICAL GEOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ACCIDENT; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LARYNX CANCER; LUNG CANCER; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; RISK; STATISTICAL CONCEPTS; SURVIVAL;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ENGLAND; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033967701     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00349-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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