Individual-level space-time analyses of emergency department data using generalized additive modeling

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Vieira, Veránica M ^a,b   Weinberg, Janice M ^b   Webster, Thomas F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Geographic information systems; Hospitals

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865247231     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-687     Document Type: Article

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