Sensitivity analysis of the relationship between disease occurrence and distance from a putative source of pollution
The relation between disease risk and a point source of pollution is usually investigated using distance from the source as a proxy of exposure. The analysis may be based on case-control data or on aggregated data. The definition of the function relating risk of disease and distance is critical, bot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2008-05-01
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Series: | Geospatial Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/249 |