Statistical Methods in Spatial Epidemiology

摘要: Preface and Acknowledgements to Second Edition. Acknowledgements. I: The Nature of Spatial Epidemiology. 1. Definitions, Terminolgy Data Sets. 1.1 Map Hypotheses Modelling Approaches. 1.2 Definitions Examples. 1.3 Further definitions. 1.4 Some 2.Scales Measurement Availability. 2.1 Small Scale. 2.2 Large 2.3 Rate Dependence. 2.4 DataQuality the Ecological Fallacy. 2.5 Edge E.ects. 3.Geographical Representation Mapping. 3.1 Introduction Definitions. 3.2 Maps 3.3 Statistical Accuracy. 3.4 Aggregation. 3.5 Mapping Issues related toAggregated Data. 3.6 Conclusions. 4.Basic Models. 4.1 Sampling Considerations. 4.2 Likelihood-based Bayesian 4.3 Point EventModels. 4.4 CountModels. 5.Exploratory Approaches, Parametric Estimation Inference. 5.1 ExploratoryMethods. 5.2 Parameter Estimation. 5.3 Residual Diagnostics. 5.4 Hypothesis Testing. 5.5 II:Important Problems in 6.Small Scale: Disease Clustering. 6.1 Definition Clusters 6.2 Issues. 6.3 Tests for 6.4 Space-Time 6.5 Clustering 6.6 OtherMethods clustering. 7.Small Putative Sources Hazard. 7.1 Introduction. 7.2 StudyDesign. 7.3 7.4 Hazard Exposure Risk. 7.5 Models Case Event 7.6 ACase Example. 7.7 CountData. 7.8 ACountData 7.9 OtherDirections. 8. 8.1 8.2 Simple Representation. 8.3 BasicModels. 8.4 AdvancedMethods. 8.5 Model Variants Extensions. 8.6 ApproximateMethods. 8.7 MultivariateMethods. 8.8 Evaluation ofModel Performance. 8.9 Testing DiseaseMapping. 8.10 8.11 Survival longitudinal data. 8.12 DiseaseMapping: Studies. 9.Ecological Analysis Scale Change. 9.1 Analysis: 9.2 Small-ScaleModelling 9.3 Changes andMAUP. 9.4 A Example: Sudden Infant Death North Carolina. 9.5 Study: Malaria IDDM. 10.Infectious Modelling. 10.1 10.2 GeneralModelDevelopment. 10.3 SpatialModelDevelopment. 10.4 Special Cases Individual Level 10.5 with spatial dependence. 10.6 level data example. 10.7 Underascertainment Censoring. 10.8 11.Large Surveillance. 11.1 Process ControlMethodology. 11.2 Spatio-Temporal 11.3 Spatio-TemporalMonitoring. 11.4 Syndromic 11.5 Multivariate-Mulitfocus 11.6 11.7 Computational 11.8 Infectious Diseases. 11.9 Appendix A:Monte Carlo Testing, Bootstrap Simulation Envelopes. B:Markov ChainMonte Methods. C:Algorithms Software. D: Glossary Estimators. E:Software. Bibliography. Index.