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besag_newell_internal

Internal Besag Newell method

Description

Internal

Usage

besag_newell_internal(observedCases, expectedCases, nearestNeighborsList, 
nZones, k)

Arguments

observedCases

observed cases for each area
expectedCases

Expected cases for each area
nearestNeighbors

See create_geo_objects
nZones

number of single zones
k

max number of cases in each

Author(s)

Albert Y. Kim

References

Besag J. and Newell J. (1991) The Detection of Clusters in Rare Diseases Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), 154, 143–155

See Also

SpatialEpi

Methods and Data for Spatial Epidemiology

v1.2.3
GPL-2
Authors
Cici Chen [ctb], Albert Y. Kim [aut, cre], Michelle Ross [ctb], Jon Wakefield [aut]
Initial release

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