Disease Mapping with Winbugs and Mlwin

by Andrew B. Lawson, William J. Browne, William B. Browne, et al.

Disease mapping involves the analysis of geo-referenced disease incidence data and has many applications, for example within resource allocation, cluster alarm analysis, and ecological studies. There is a real need amongst public health workers for simpler and more efficient tools for the analysis of geo-referenced disease incidence data. Bayesian and multilevel methods provide the required efficiency, and with the emergence of software packages -...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470856041
• ISBN13: 9780470856048
• Release Date: September 2003
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"