Small Area Variation in Hospital Admission Rates: Bayesian Adjustment for Primary Care and Hospital Factors

DOI10.1111/1467-9876.00188MaRDI QIDQ4485115zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Peter Congdon, Nicky Best

Publication date 24 September 2000

Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9876.00188

zbMATH Keywords

Bayesian hierarchical modelsgravity modelshealth needhospital effectsprimary caresmall area methods

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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