Handbook of Spatial Epidemiology (Hardcover)

Introduction
Integration of Different Epidemiologic Perspectives and Applications to Spatial Epidemiology
Sara Wagner Robb, Sarah E. Bauer, and John E. Vena
Environmental Studies
Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen
Interpreting Clusters of Health Events
Geoffrey Jacquez and Jared Aldstadt
Geographic Information Systems in Spatial Epidemiology and Public Health
Robert Haining and Ravi Maheswaran
Ecological Modeling: General Issues
Jon Wakefield and Theresa R. Smith

Basic Methods
Case Event and Count Data Modeling
Andrew B. Lawson
Bayesian Modeling and Inference
Georgiana Onicescu and Andrew B. Lawson
Statistical Tests for Clustering and Surveillance
Peter A. Rogerson and Geoffrey Jacquez
Scan Tests
Inkyung Jung
Kernel Smoothing Methods
Martin L. Hazelton

Special Methods
Geostatistics in Small-Area Health Applications
Patrick E. Brown
Splines in Disease Mapping
Tomas Goicoa, Jaione Etxeberria, and Maria Dolores Ugarte
Quantile Regression for Epidemiological Applications
Brian J. Reich
Focused Clustering: Statistical Analysis of Spatial Patterns of Disease around Putative Sources of Increased Risk
Lance A. Waller, David C. Wheeler, and Jeffrey M. Switchenko
Estimating the Health Impact of Air Pollution Fields
Duncan Lee and Sujit K. Sahu
Data Assimilation for Environmental Pollution Fields
Howard H. Chang
Spatial Survival Models
Sudipto Banerjee
Spatial Longitudinal Analysis
Andrew B. Lawson
Spatiotemporal Disease Mapping
Andrew B. Lawson and Jungsoon Choi
Mixtures and Latent Structure in Spatial Epidemiology
Md. Monir Hossain and Andrew B. Lawson
Bayesian Nonparametric Modeling for Disease Incidence Data
Athanasios Kottas
Multivariate Spatial Models
Sudipto Banerjee

Special Problems and Applications
Bayesian Variable Selection in Semiparametric and Nonstationary Geostatistical Models: An Application to Mapping Malaria Risk in Mali
Federica Giardina, Nafomon Sogoba, and Penelope Vounatsou
Computational Issues and R Packages for Spatial Data Analysis
Marta Blangiardo and Michela Cameletti
The Role of Spatial Analysis in Risk-Based Animal Disease Management
Kim B. Stevens and Dirk U. Pfeiffer
Infectious Disease Modelling
Michael Hohle
Spatial Health Surveillance
Ana Corberan-Vallet and Andrew B. Lawson
Cluster Modeling and Detection
Andrew B. Lawson
Spatial Data Analysis for Health Services Research
Brian Neelon
Spatial Health Survey Data
Christel Faes, Yannick Vandendijck, and Andrew B. Lawson
Graphical Modeling of Spatial Health Data
Adrian Dobra
Smoothed ANOVA Modeling
Miguel A. Martinez-Beneito, James S. Hodges, and Marc Mari-Dell’Olmo
Sociospatial Epidemiology: Segregation
Sue C. Grady
Sociospatial Epidemiology: Residential History Analysis
David C. Wheeler and Catherine A. Calder
Spatiotemporal Modeling of Preterm Birth
Joshua L. Warren, Montserrat Fuentes, Amy H. Herring, and Peter H. Langlois