Using funnel plots in public health surveillance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Public health surveillance is often concerned with the analysis of health outcomes over small areas. Funnel plots have been proposed as a useful tool for assessing and visualizing surveillance data, but their full utility has not bee...

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Main Authors: Dover Douglas C, Schopflocher Donald P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/9/1/58