Space-cohort Bayesian models in ecological studies

Statistical Modelling

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-173

  Catelan, Dolores ^a,b   Biggeri, Annibale ^a,c   Dreassi, Emanuela ^a   Lagazio, Corrado ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Birth cohort; Disease mapping; Hierarchical space time Bayesian models; Lung cancer; Time dependent covariates

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746127938     PISSN: 1471082X     EISSN: 14770342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1471082X06st111oa     Document Type: Article

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