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Multiple Source Spatial Cluster Detection Through Multicriteria Analysis
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Multiple data sources are essential to provide reliable information regarding the emergence of potential health threats, compared to single source methods [1,2]. Spatial Scan Statistics have been adapted to analyze multivariate data sources [1]. In… read more -
Spatial Scan Statistics for Models with Excess Zeros and Overdispersion
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Spatial Scan Statistics [1] usually assume Poisson or Binomial distributed data, which is not adequate in many disease surveillance scenarios. For example, small areas distant from hospitals may exhibit a smaller number of cases than expected in… read more