Spatial analysis of relative risk of lip cancer in Iran: A bayesian approach

Environmetrics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 347-359

  Kavousi, A ^a,b   Meshkani, M Reza ^c   Mohammadzadeh, M ^a,d  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Statistical Research and Training Center Tehran   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Conditional auto regressive model; Lattice data; Lip cancer; Spatial statistics

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CANCER; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; HEALTH RISK; MORTALITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ASIA; EURASIA; IRAN; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 67650132368     PISSN: 11804009     EISSN: 1099095X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/env.927     Document Type: Article

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