Nonparametric evaluation of dynamic disease risk: a spatio-temporal kernel approach.

Quantifying the distributions of disease risk in space and time jointly is a key element for understanding spatio-temporal phenomena while also having the potential to enhance our understanding of epidemiologic trajectories. However, most studies to date have neglected time dimension and focus inste...

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Main Authors: Zhijie Zhang, Dongmei Chen, Wenbao Liu, Jeffrey S Racine, SengHuat Ong, Yue Chen, Genming Zhao, Qingwu Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3057986?pdf=render