Monitoring changes in spatio-temporal maps of disease

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 463-480

  Rodeiro, Carmen L Vidal ^a   Lawson, Andrew B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian models; Disease mapping; Predictive distribution; Residuals; Sequential McMC; Space time analysis; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN MODELLING; DISEASE MAPPING; MONITORING CHANGE; PREDICTIVE DISTRIBUTIONS; RESIDUAL; SEQUENTIAL MCMC; SPACE TIME ANALYSIS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; SURVEILLANCE; TEMPORAL MAPS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

EID: 33745647325     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200510176     Document Type: Article

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