Comparison of tests for spatial heterogeneity on data with global clustering patterns and outliers
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The ability to evaluate geographic heterogeneity of cancer incidence and mortality is important in cancer surveillance. Many statistical methods for evaluating global clustering and local cluster patterns are developed and have been...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2009-10-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
Online Access: | http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/8/1/55 |