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Evaluating the Performance of a Spatial Scan Statistic Using Simulated Outbreak Characteristics
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Research evaluating the use of spatial data for surveillance purposes is ongoing and evolving. As spatial methods evolve, it is important to characterize their effectiveness in real-world settings. Assessing the performance of… read more… cut-off. RESULTS Average sensitivity and PPV for all clusters was 0.97 ± 0.08 and 0.92 ± 0.10, respectively. … 1 shows averages for SaTScan sensitivity and PPV for all synthetic clusters stratified by syndrome. Table 1: … Anthrax Attacks and Syndromic Surveil- lance. Emerg Inf Dis 2005;11:1394-1398. 2. Mandl KD, et al. Measuring …