Statistical Analysis of Spatial Distribution of Tuberculosis

ISBN-13: 9783659622533 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 64 str.

Likassa Habte Tadesse;Arero Butte Gotu

Opis

This study examines the spatial patterns of TB in North Shoa Zone and identifies those variables that determine TB clustering in the study area. It also examine the global and local patterns of TB distribution by using individual morbidity data collected from North Shoa Health Bureau in 2008. Global Morans I, Gearys C and Moran scatter plot are used in determining distribution of TB. Areas where TB highly is highly clustered were identified.

O autorze

I graduated my first degree in bachelor of science in Statistics from University of Gondar, Ethiopia and Masters in Applied Statistics from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Currently I am working in Ambo University as a lecturer and worked at higher public institution for about six years as a lecturer and actively participating in research.