Point process methodology for on-line spatio-temporal disease surveillance

Environmetrics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 423-434

  Diggle, Peter ^a,b   Rowlingson, Barry ^a   Su, Ting Li ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cox process; Disease surveillance; Gastroenteric disease; Monte Carlo inference; Spatial epidemiology; Spatio temporal point process

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY;

EID: 22344438843     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.712     Document Type: Conference Paper

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