Spatial Analysis in Epidemiology

Archie C.A. (Division of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, School of Population Health, University of Queensland, Australia) Clements, David J. (Department of Zoology, Oxford University, UK) Rogers, Dirk U. (Epidemiology Division, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, UK) Pfeiffer, Kim B. (Epidemiology Division, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, United Kingdom) Stevens, Mark (Epicentre, Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, New Zealand) Stevenson, Timothy P. (Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations, Italy) Robinson

Oxford University Press, 2008

This book provides a practical, comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the use of spatial statistics in epidemiology - the study of the incidence and distribution of diseases. Spatial analytical methods in conjunction with GIS and remotely sensed data can provide insights into the patterns and processes that underlie disease transmission.

ISBN-13

9780198509899

ISBN-10

0198509898

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Year

2008

Publication date

2008-05-29

Pages

156

Dimensions

246x275x12

Weight

334