Application of Poisson kriging to the mapping of cholera and dysentery incidence in an endemic area of Bangladesh.
Application of Poisson kriging to the mapping of cholera and dysentery incidence in an endemic area of Bangladesh.
Disease maps can serve to display incidence rates geographically, to inform on public health provision about the success or failure of interventions, and to make hypothesis or to provide evidences concerning disease etiology. Poisson kriging was recently introduced to filter the noise attached to rates recorded over sparsely populated administrative …