Some Considerations in Spatial-Temporal Analysis of Public Health Surveillance Data

Monitoring the Health of Populations : Statistical Principles and Methods for Public Health Surveillance

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Lawson, Andrew B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease incidence; Geographic disease surveillance; Public health monitoring; Statistical process control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920054322     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195146493.003.0011     Document Type: Chapter

References (32)

1. Bartholomew, D.J. (1956). A sequential test of randomness for events occurring in time and space. Biometrika 43, 64-78.
2. Bernardinelli, L., Clayton, D., Pascutto, C., Montomoli, C., Ghislandi, M., and Songini, M. (1995). Bayesian analysis of space-time variation in disease risk. Statistics in Medicine 14, 2433-2443.
3. Berzuini, C., Best, N., Gilks, W., and Larissa, C. (1997). Dynamic conditional independence models and markov chain monte carlo methods. Journal of the American Statistical Association 92, 1403-1412.
4. Besag, J., and Clifford, P. (1991). Sequential monte carlo p-values. Biometrika 78, 301-304.
5. Besag, J., York, J., and Mollié, A. (1991). Bayesian image restoration with two applications in spatial statistics. Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics 43, 1-59.
6. Carlin, B.P., and Louis, T.A. (1996). Bayes and Empircal Bayes Methods for Data Analysis. London: Chapman and Hall.
7. Chen, R. (1978). A surveillance system for congenital abnormalities. Journal of the American Statistical Association 73, 323-327.
8. Chen, R., Connelly, R., and Mantel, N. (1993). Analysing post alarm data in a monitoring system, in order to accept or reject the alarm. Statistics in Medicine, 12, 1807-1812.
9. Chen, R., Iscovich, J., and Goldbourt, U. (1997). Clustering of leukaemia cases in a city in Israel. Statistics in Medicine 16, 1873-1887.
10. Doucet, A., de Freitas, and Gordon, N. (Eds.) (2001). Sequential Monte Carlo Methods in Practice. New York: Springer Verlag.
11. Elliott, P., Wakefield, J.C., Best, N.G., and Briggs, D.J. (Eds.) (2000). Spatial Epidemiology:Methods and Applications. London: Oxford University Press.
12. Farrington, C.P., and Beale, A.D. (1998). The detection of outbreaks of infectious disease. In Gierl, L., Cliff, A., Valleron, A.-J., Farrington, P., and Bull, M., eds. Geomed'97:Proceedings of the International Workshop on Geomedical Systems. Leipzig: Teubner Verlag, pp. 97-117.
13. Frisen, M. (1992). Evaluations of methods for statistical surveillance. Statistics in Medicine 11, 1489-1502.
14. Frisen, M. and Mare, J.D. (1991). Optimal surveillance. Biometrika 78, 271-280.
15. Jarpe, E. (1998). Surveillance of spatial patterns. Technical Report 3, Department of Statistics, Goteborg University, Sweden.
16. Kelsall, J. and Diggle, P. (1995). Non-parametric estimation of spatial variation in relative risk. Statistics in Medicine 14, 2335-2342.
17. Kelsall, J. and Diggle P. (1998). Spatial variation in risk of disease: a nonparametric binary regression approach. Applied Statistics 47, 559-573.
18. Knorr-Held, L. (2000). Bayesian modeling of inseparable space-time variation in disease risk. Statistics in Medicine 19, 2555-2567.
19. Kong, A., Lai, J., and Wong, W. (1994). Sequential imputations and Bayesian missing data problems. Journal of the American Statistical Association 89, 278-288.
20. Lai, T.L. (1995). Sequential changepoint detetion in quality control and dynamical systems. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society B 57, 613-658.
21. Lawson, A.B. (1993). On the analysis of mortality events around a prespecified fixed point. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society A 156, 363-377.
22. Lawson, A.B. (2001a). Disease map reconstruction: a tutorial. Statistics in Medicine 20, 2183-2204.
23. Lawson, A.B. (2001b). Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology. New York: Wiley.
24. Lawson, A.B., Biggeri, A., Boehning, D., Lesaffre, E., Viel, J.-F., Clark, A., Schlattmann, P., and Divino, F. (2000). Disease mapping models: an empirical evaluation. Statistics in Medicine 19, 2217-2242. Special Issue: Disease Mapping with Emphasis on Evaluation of Methods.
25. Lawson, A.B. and Williams, F. (1993). Applications of extraction mapping in environmental epidemiology. Statistics in Medicine 12, 1249-1258.
26. Lawson, A.B. and Williams, F.L.R. (2001). An Introductory Guide to Disease Mapping. New York: Wiley.
27. Pickle, L., Mungiole, M., Jones, G., and White, A. (1999). Exploring spatial patterns of mortality: the new atlas of united states mortality. Statistics in Medicine 18, 3211-3220.
28. Rogerson, P. (1997). Surveillance systems for monitoring the development of spatial patterns. Statistics in Medicine 16, 2081-2093.
29. Rogerson, P. (2001). Monitoring point patterns for the development of space-time clusters. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society 164, 87-96.
30. Wessman, P. (1998). Some principles for surveillance adopted for multivariate processes with a common change point. Communications in Statistics, Theory and Methods 27, 1143-1161.
31. Xia, H. and Carlin, B. (1998). Spatio-temporal models with errors in covariates: mapping Ohio lung cancer mortality. Statistics in Medicine 17, 2025-2043.
32. Zia, H., Carlin, B.P., and Waller, L.A. (1997). Hierarchical models for mapping Ohio lung cancer rates. Environmetrics 8, 107-120.