Geographic boundary analysis in spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology: Perspective and prospects

Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 207-218

  Jacquez, Geoffrey M ^a  

^a BIOMEDWARE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental exposures; Geographic boundary analysis; Health outcomes; Health environment association; Space time change

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA; MALE; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TOPOGRAPHY, MEDICAL;

EID: 78649633828     PISSN: 18775845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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