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A Bayesian approach to study the space time variation of leprosy in an endemic area of Tamil Nadu, South India

BACKGROUND: In leprosy endemic areas, patients are usually spatially clustered and not randomly distributed. Classical statistical techniques fail to address the problem of spatial clustering in the regression model. Bayesian method is one which allows itself to incorporate spatial dependence in the...

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Autores principales: Joshua, Vasna, Gupte, Mohan D, Bhagavandas, M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2533653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18644128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-7-40