Spatial clustering of the failure to geocode and its implications for the detection of disease clustering

Geocoding a study population as completely as possible is an important data assimilation component of many spatial epidemiologic studies. Unfortunately, complete geocoding is rare in practice. The failure of a substantial proportion of study subjects' addresses to geocode has consequences for s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Statistics in medicine Jg. 27; H. 21; S. 4254 - 4266
Hauptverfasser:	Zimmerman, Dale L., Fang, Xiangming, Mazumdar, Soumya
Format:	Journal Article
Sprache:	Englisch
Veröffentlicht:	Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 20.09.2008 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Schlagworte:	Algorithms Cluster Analysis Computer Simulation Disease disease clustering Epidemiologic Methods Epidemiology geocoding Geographic Information Systems Interpolation Simulation spatial cluster detection Carroll County Iowa
ISSN:	0277-6715, 1097-0258
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