Methodology
Geostatistical analysis of disease data: estimation of cancer mortality risk from empirical frequencies using Poisson kriging
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Correspondence: Pierre Goovaerts goovaerts@biomedware.com
BioMedware, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
International Journal of Health Geographics 2005, 4:31 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-4-31
Published: 14 December 2005Additional files
Additional File 1:
Executable to conduct a geostatistical analysis of health data.
Format: EXE Size: 1004KB Download file
Additional File 2:
Input data file for poisson_kriging.exe. This dataset follows the Geo-EAS format and includes, for 295 counties of New England, the following information: FIPS code, spatial coordinates of the county geographic centroid, age-adjusted cancer mortality rate per 100,000 person-years, and the population at risk for the 1970–1994 period.
Format: DAT Size: 20KB Download file
Additional File 3:
Input parameter file for poisson_kriging.exe. This text file includes all the variables and names of input/output files required by the program, as well as the parameters for semivariogram modelling and Poisson kriging.
Format: PAR Size: 1KB Download file