Improved log-Gaussian approximation for over-dispersed Poisson regression: Application to spatial analysis of COVID-19

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About the Authors

Daisuke Murakami

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Statistical Data Science, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

Tomoko Matsui

Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Statistical Modeling, Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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COVID 19
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Spatial epidemiology
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Statistical dispersion
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Theoretical ecology
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Urban areas
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