A poisson regression approach for modelling spatial autocorrelation between geographically referenced observations

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mohebbi, Mohammadreza ^a   Wolfe, Rory ^a   Jolley, Damien ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cancer incidence; Dietary pattern; Disease mapping; Multilevel generalised linear model; Socio economic status; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 80053453144     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-11-133     Document Type: Article

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