Comparing definitions of spatial relations for the analysis of geographic disparities in mortality within a Bayesian mixed-effects framework
ABSTRACT: Objective: To analyze the conceptual and technical differences between three definitions of spatial relations within a Bayesian mixed-effects framework: classical multilevel definition, spatial multiple membership definition and conditional autoregressive definition with an illustration...
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Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2017000300487&lng=en&tlng=en |