Tuesday, February 10, 2009

SatScan to examine Poisonings in Texas

This paper describes how Dr. Ed Hsu used SatScan to examine poisonings by county in Texas:

http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/3/1/25

I have spoken with Dr. Hsu at length over the phone and he was very kind and provided me with their SatScan parameter files for these analyses. I used these files to guide my work with Pertussis surveillance and the creation of SatScan cluster maps for Pertussis by county for the USA.

Jim

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