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Technical Challenges from the Public Health Practice Community to Statisticians and Analysts
Content Type: Webinar
On May 28th, 2009, the ISDS Research and Public Health Practice Committees hosted a joint panel with the goal of bringing current challenges faced by public health practitioners to the attention of the research community at large. Members of both… read more… On May 28th, 2009, the ISDS Research and Public Health Practice … of Health and Mental Hygiene Date and Time Thursday, May 28, 2009 Host ISDS Research and Public Health Practice … n Problems with this approach: n Each data source may represent different underlying populations n Difficult … -
Spatial Analysis of an Outbreak of Q Fever
Content Type: Abstract
As part of the epidemiological investigation of an outbreak of Q fever in a factory in Scotland, we aimed to utilise a spatial scan statistic to aid in identification of areas associated with increased relative risk of infection.… Submitted by elamb on Tue, 03/26/2019 - 16:22 … Q fever is caused by Coxiella burnetti. Infection may be asymptomatic or present clinically with a range of … Communications in statistics. Theory and Methods, 26:1481-1496, 1997. Thanks to M Kulldorff, Harvard Medical …