4 papers
Evaluation of Time Series Forecasting Models for Predicting Lung Cancer Mortality Rates in the United States: A Comparison with Altuhaifa (2023) Study
E. Kubuafor, D. Baidoo, O. J. Okeke +3
This paper evaluates the performance of the following time series forecasting models - Simple Exponential Smoothing (SES), Holt's Double Exponential Smoothing (HDES), and Autoregre…
Comparing Malaria Trends in the Comoros Islands: ARIMA Modeling and Retrospective Analysis
D. Baidoo, E. Kubuafor, O. O. Joshua +9
Malaria remains a serious health challenge in the Comoros Islands, despite ongoing control efforts. Past studies have shown reductions in cases due to prevention and treatment meas…
Bayesian Hierarchical Methods for Surveillance of Cervical Dystonia Treatments
D. Baidoo, E. Kubuafor, S. F. Osarfo +5
Cervical dystonia, a debilitating neurological disorder marked by involuntary muscle contractions and chronic pain, presents significant treatment challenges despite advances in bo…
Latent Spatial Heterogeneity in U.S. Cancer Mortality: A Multi-Site Clustering and Spatial Autocorrelation Analysis
E. Kubuafor, D. Baidoo, A. Duah +4
This research set out to explore and delineate spatial patterns and mortality distributions for various cancer types across U.S. states between 1999 and 2021. The aim was to uncove…