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A spatial variance-smoothing area level model for small area estimation of demographic rates
Peter A. Gao, Jon Wakefield
Accurate estimates of subnational health and demographic indicators are critical for informing health policy decisions. Many countries collect relevant data using complex household…
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Smoothed Model-Assisted Small Area Estimation
Peter A. Gao, Jon Wakefield
In countries where population census data are limited, generating accurate subnational estimates of health and demographic indicators is challenging. Existing model-based geostatis…