Spatial-temporal disease mapping of illicit drug abuse or dependence in the presence of misaligned ZIP codes

GeoJournal

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 463-474

  Zhu, Li ^a   Waller, Lance A ^b   Ma, Juan ^c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian hierarchical method; Changing ZIP codes; Illicit drugs; Misaligned data; Spatial temporal disease mapping

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL METHOD; DISEASE MAPPING; ILLICIT DRUG; MISALIGNED DATA; ZIP CODE;

DATA ACQUISITION; HEALTH; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; POPULATION STATISTICS; POSTAL SERVICES;

DIGITAL STORAGE;

CENSUS; DATA SET; DATABASE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DRUG USER; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION SIZE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84878530559     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-011-9429-3     Document Type: Article

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