Advanced Techniques for Modelling Maternal and Child Health in Africa

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Ghilagaber, Gebrenegus (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, 34
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Maternal and child health services.; Statistics.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Maternal and Child Health.; Statistics for Life Sciences, Medicine, Health Sciences.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.

This book presents both theoretical contributions and empirical applications of advanced statistical techniques including geo-additive models that link individual measures with area variables to account for spatial correlation; multilevel models that address the issue of clustering within family and...