Flexible Distributed Lag Models Using Random Functions With Application to Estimating Mortality Displacement From Heat-Related Deaths

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 313-331

  Heaton, Matthew J ^a   Peng, Roger D ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Gaussian process; Harvesting; Public health

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GAUSSIAN METHOD; HEALTH IMPACT; METROPOLITAN AREA; MODEL TEST; MORTALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; SMOOTHING; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

CALIFORNIA; CHICAGO; DALLAS; ILLINOIS; LOS ANGELES [CALIFORNIA]; NEW YORK [NEW YORK (STT)]; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84866735157     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: 15372693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13253-012-0097-7     Document Type: Article

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