A practical illustration of spatial smoothing methods for disconnected regions with INLA: spatial survey on overweight and obesity in Malaysia

Abstract Background National prevalence could mask subnational heterogeneity in disease occurrence, and disease mapping is an important tool to illustrate the spatial pattern of disease. However, there is limited information on techniques for the specification of conditional autoregressive models in...

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Main Authors: Maria Safura Mohamad, Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud, Christel Faes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12942-023-00336-5