Comparison of spatial scan statistic and spatial filtering in estimating low birth weight clusters

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to examine the spatial and population (e.g., socio-economic) characteristics of low birthweight using two different cluster estimation techniques. We compared the results of Kulldorff's Spatial Scan Statistic with the results of Rushton's Spatial fi...

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Autores principales: Ozdenerol, Esra, Williams, Bryan L, Kang, Su Young, Magsumbol, Melina S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1190206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16076402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-4-19

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1190206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16076402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-4-19

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