Geocoding Health Data The Use of Geographic Codes in Cancer Prevention and Control Research and Practice 1st Edition by Gerard Rushton ISBN 0849384192 9780849384196

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ISBN 10: 0849384192 

ISBN 13: 9780849384196

Author: Gerard Rushton 

In the past, disease pattern mapping depended on census tracts based on political units, such as states and counties. However, with the advent of geographic information systems (GIS), researchers can now achieve a new level of precision and flexibility in geographic locating. This emerging technology allows the mapping of many different kinds of ge

Table of contents: 

1 Introduction
2 Geocoding Methods, Materials, and First Steps Toward A Geocoding Error Budget
3 Using ZIP® Codes as Geocodes in Cancer Research
4 Producing Spatially Continuous Prostate Cancer Maps with Different Geocodes and Spatial Filter Methods
5 The Science and Art of Geocoding Tips for Improving Match Rates and Handling Unmatched Cases in Analysis
6 Geocoding Practices in Cancer Registries
7 Alternative Techniques for Masking Geographic Detail to Protect Privacy
8 Preserving Privacy Deidentifying Data by Applying a Random Perturbation Spatial Mask
9 Spatial Statistical Analysis of Point- and Area-Referenced Public Health Data
10 Statistical Methods for Incompletely and Incorrectly Geocoded Cancer Data
11 Using Geocodes to Estimate Distances and Geographic Accessibility for Cancer Prevention and Control
12 Cancer Registry Data and Geocoding Privacy, Confidentiality, and Security Issues
13 Conclusions

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