SpatialEpi (version 1.2.1)

besag_newell_internal: Internal Besag Newell method

Description

Internal

Usage

besag_newell_internal(observedCases, expectedCases, nearestNeighborsList, 
nZones, k)

Arguments

observedCases

observed cases for each area

expectedCases

Expected cases for each area

nearestNeighbors

See create_geo_objects

nZones

number of single zones

k

max number of cases in each

References

Besag J. and Newell J. (1991) The Detection of Clusters in Rare Diseases Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), 154, 143--155

See Also

besag_newell