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SUBMITTER: Jahan F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7481717 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jahan Farzana F Duncan Earl W EW Cramb Susanna M SM Baade Peter D PD Mengersen Kerrie L KL
Royal Society open science 20200805 8
Analysis of spatial patterns of disease is a significant field of research. However, access to unit-level disease data can be difficult for privacy and other reasons. As a consequence, estimates of interest are often published at the small area level as disease maps. This motivates the development of methods for analysis of these ecological estimates directly. Such analyses can widen the scope of research by drawing more insights from published disease maps or atlases. The present study proposes ...[more]