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Robustness of the BYM model in absence of spatial variation in the residuals

BACKGROUND: In the context of ecological studies, the Bayesian hierarchical Poisson model is of prime interest when studying the association between environmental exposure and rare diseases. However, adding spatially structured extra-variability in the model fitted to the data when such extra-variab...

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Autores principales: Latouche, Aurélien, Guihenneuc-Jouyaux, Chantal, Girard, Claire, Hémon, Denis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17883857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-6-39