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Epidemiological statistics

Can long-term historical data from electronic medical records improve surveillance for epidemics of acute respiratory infections? A systematic evaluation

Hongzhang Zheng, William H. Woodall, Abigail L. Carlson, Sylvain DeLisle

Behavioral correlates of cheating: Environmental specificity and reward expectation

Michael Isakov, Arnav Tripathy

An instrument to assess the statistical intensity of medical research papers

Pentti Nieminen, Jorma I. Virtanen, Hannu Vähänikkilä

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

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

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

Measuring Spatial Dependence for Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Justin Lessler, Henrik Salje, M. Kate Grabowski, Derek A. T. Cummings

Selection of the Maximum Spatial Cluster Size of the Spatial Scan Statistic by Using the Maximum Clustering Set-Proportion Statistic

Yue Ma, Fei Yin, [ ... ], Xiaosong Li

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