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Epidemiological methods and statistics

Evaluating and implementing temporal, spatial, and spatio-temporal methods for outbreak detection in a local syndromic surveillance system

Robert W. Mathes, Ramona Lall, [ ... ], Don Weiss

Radon-induced lung cancer deaths may be overestimated due to failure to account for confounding by exposure to diesel engine exhaust in BEIR VI miner studies

Xiaodong Cao, Piers MacNaughton, Jose Cedeno Laurent, Joseph G. Allen

Optimizing the maximum reported cluster size in the spatial scan statistic for ordinal data

Sehwi Kim, Inkyung Jung

Exploring spatial patterns of sudden cardiac arrests in the city of Toronto using Poisson kriging and Hot Spot analyses

Raymond Przybysz, Martin Bunch

Statistical methods used in the public health literature and implications for training of public health professionals

Matthew J. Hayat, Amanda Powell, Tessa Johnson, Betsy L. Cadwell

Predicting epidemic evolution on contact networks from partial observations

Jacopo Bindi, Alfredo Braunstein, Luca Dall’Asta

Automated detection of hospital outbreaks: A systematic review of methods

Brice Leclère, David L. Buckeridge, [ ... ], Didier Lepelletier

Evaluation of the Gini Coefficient in Spatial Scan Statistics for Detecting Irregularly Shaped Clusters

Jiyu Kim, Inkyung Jung

The Characteristics of TB Epidemic and TB/HIV Co-Infection Epidemic: A 2007–2013 Retrospective Study in Urumqi, Xinjiang Province, China

Wang Wei, Zhang Wei-Sheng, [ ... ], Cao Ming-Qin

Predicting Subnational Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic Dynamics from Sociodemographic Indicators

Linda Valeri, Oscar Patterson-Lomba, [ ... ], Guy Harling

Capture-Recapture Estimators in Epidemiology with Applications to Pertussis and Pneumococcal Invasive Disease Surveillance

Toon Braeye, Jan Verheagen, [ ... ], Niel Hens

The Role of Node Heterogeneity in the Coupled Spreading of Epidemics and Awareness

Quantong Guo, Yanjun Lei, [ ... ], Zhiming Zheng

Reliability and Validity of the Anterior Knee Pain Scale: Applications for Use as an Epidemiologic Screener

Richard F. Ittenbach, Guixia Huang, [ ... ], Gregory D. Myer

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