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Table 1 Results of spatial autocorrelation analysis using Moran I statistics

From: Comparison of Bayesian and frequentist approaches in modelling risk of preterm birth near the Sydney Tar Ponds, Nova Scotia, Canada

Variables

Correlation

Std. Error

Normal statistic

Normal p-value

SIR

-0.03798

0.05041

-0.6148

0.5387

x 1

0.348

0.05041

7.043

p < 0.0001

x 2

0.4582

0.05041

9.229

p < 0.0001

x 3

0.1924

0.05041

3.955

p < 0.0001

x 4

0.4051

0.05041

8.174

p < 0.0001

x 5

0.2932

0.05041

5.955

p < 0.0001

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BMC Medical Research Methodology

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