Bayesian hierarchical models for disease mapping applied to contagious pathologies
S. Coly, M. Garrido, D. Abrial, A.-F. Yao
This paper adapts Bayesian hierarchical models for disease mapping to rare infectious diseases, showing negative binomial models outperform Poisson models for overdispersion and providing accurate risk maps.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2019Scientific Communication & Education