Summary
This Volume of REVSTAT: Volume 13, No. 1 - March 2015, is about "Spatial-temporal Models in Epidemiology and Health ". It presents the following scientific articles:
ASSESSING THE EVOLUTION OF TERRITORIAL DISPARITIES IN HEALTH
Authors: Daniela Cocchi, Fedele Greco and Francesco Scalone.
ON PREDICTING CANCER MORTALITY USING ANOVA-TYPE P-SPLINE MODELS
Authors: Jaione Etxeberria, María Dolores Ugarte, Tomás Goicoa and Ana F. Militino.
STATISTICAL METHODS FOR DETECTING THE ONSET OF INFLUENZA OUTBREAKS: A REVIEW
Authors: Rubén Amorós, David Conesa, Miguel Angel Martinez-Beneito and Antonio López-Quílez.
LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF TUMOR MARKER CEA OF BREAST CANCER PATIENTS FROM BRAGA’S HOSPITAL
Authors: Ana Borges, Inês Sousa and Luís Castro.
ALCOHOL ABUSE DISORDER PREVALENCE AND ITS DISTRIBUTION ACROSS PORTUGAL. A DISEASE MAPPING APPROACH
Authors: Helena Baptista, Jorge M. Mendes, José Caldas de Almeida and Miguel Xavier.