Border analysis for spatial clusters

Border analysis for spatial clusters

Abstract Background The spatial scan statistic is widely used by public health professionals in the detection of spatial clusters in inhomogeneous point process. The most popular version of the spatial scan statistic uses a circular-shaped scanning window. Several other variants, using other paramet...

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Main Authors: Fernando L. P. Oliveira, André L. F. Cançado, Gustavo de Souza, Gladston J. P. Moreira, Martin Kulldorff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
Spatial scan statistic
Border analysis
Cluster delineation
Disease surveillance
Disease mapping
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-018-0124-1

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