Investigating Disease Clusters: Why, When and How?

DOI10.1111/1467-985X.00181MaRDI QIDQ4785388zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Daniel Wartenberg

Publication date 1 January 2003

Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A. Statistics in Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-985x.00181

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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