SECTION 1.
INTRODUCTION - HEALTH AND POPULATION DATA
1. Spatial epidemiology: methods and applications , P. Elliott, J.C. Wakefield, N.G. Best, D.J. Briggs
2. Health event data , A. Staines and L Jarup
3. The use of population data in spatial epidemiology , R.A. Arnold, I.D. Diamond, J.C. Wakefield
4. Socio-economic factors at areal level and their relationship with health , V. Carstairs
5. Bias and confounding in spatial epidemiology , P. Elliott and J.C. Wakefield
SECTION 2
STATISTICAL METHODS
6. Overview of statistical methods for disease mapping and its relationship to cluster detection , P.J. Diggle
7. Bayesian approaches to disease mapping , J.C. Wakefield, N.G. Best, L. Waller
8. Clustering, cluster detection and spatial variation in risk , J.C. Wakefield, J.E. Kelsall, S.E. Morris
9. Assessment of disease risk in relation to a pre-specified source , S.E. Morris and J.C. Wakefield
10. Geostatistical methods for mapping environmental exposures , N.A.C. Cressie
11. Ecological correlation studies , S. Richardson and C. Monfort
SECTION 3
DISEASE MAPPING AND CLUSTERING
12. Disease mapping: a historical perspective , S.D. Walter
13. Mapping mortality data in the United States , L.W. Pickle
14. Geographical analysis of communicable disease data , P. Atkinson and A. Molesworth
15. Bayesian mapping of Hodgkin's disease in France , A. Mollie
16. Investigating the genetic association between diabetes and malaria: an application of Bayesian ecological regression models with errors in covariates , L. Bernardinelli, C. Pascutto, C. Montmoli, W. Gilks
17. Do cancers cluster? , F.E. Alexander and P. Boyle
18. Geographical variations in childhood leukaemia incidence , J.F. Bithell and T.J. Vincent
SECTION 4
EXPOSURE DATA AND THE LINK TO HEALTH
19. Exposure assessment , D.J. Briggs
20. Personal exposure monitoring in environmental epidemiology , M.J. Nieuwenhuijsen
21. Dispersion modelling , R. Colvile and D.J. Briggs
22. Combining models of health and exposure data: the SAVIAH study , N.G. Best, K. Ickstadt, R.L. Wolpert, D.J. Briggs
23. The role of geographical studies in risk assessment , L. Jarup
24. Water quality and health , M. Kanarek
25. Climate change and human health: mapping and modelling potential impacts , A.J. McMichael, P. Martens, R.S. Kovats, S. Lele
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