A spatial scan statistic for multinomial data

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 1910-1918

  Jung, Inkyung ^a   Kulldorff, Martin ^b   Richard, Otukei John ^c  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Categorical data; Cluster detection; Geographical disease surveillance; Meningitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; MENINGITIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATION; SPATIAL SCAN STATISTICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHMS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MENINGITIS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE;

EID: 77955396645     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3951     Document Type: Article

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