PrevMap: An R package for prevalence mapping

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 78, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Giorgi, Emanuele ^a   Diggle, Peter J ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Geostatistics; Low rank approximations; Monte Carlo maximum likelihood; Prevalence data; R

Indexed keywords

EID: 85020841168     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v078.i08     Document Type: Article

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