Searching for space-time clusters: The CutL method compared to Kulldorff’s scan statistic

Both epidemiology and health care planning require analytical tools, especially for cluster detection in cases with unusually high rates of disease incidence. The aim of this work was to extend the application of the CutL method, which is used for detecting spatial clusters of any shape, to detecti...

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Main Authors: Barbara Więckowska, Ilona Górna, Maciej Trojanowski, Agata Pruciak, Barbara Stawińska-Witoszyńska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:https://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/791