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stat.ME2017
Estimating Under Five Mortality in Space and Time in a Developing World Context
Jon Wakefield, Geir-Arne Fuglstad, Andrea Riebler +3
Accurate estimates of the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) in a developing world context are a key barometer of the health of a nation. This paper describes new models to analyze surv…
stat.ME2016
Spatial Modeling, with Application to Complex Survey Data: Discussion of "Model-based Geostatistics for Prevalence Mapping in Low-Resource Settings", by Diggle and Giorgi
Jon Wakefield, Daniel Simpson, Jessica Godwin
Prevalence mapping in low resource settings is an increasingly important endeavor to guide policy making and to spatially and temporally characterize the burden of disease. We will…