Supplementary Material 5: Addressing spatial autocorrelation from Human infectious disease burdens decrease with urbanization but not with biodiversity
Chelsea L. Wood
Alex McInturff
Hillary S. Young
DoHyung Kim
Kevin D. Lafferty
10.6084/m9.figshare.4754314.v2
https://rs.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Supplementary_Material_5_Addressing_spatial_autocorrelation_from_Human_infectious_disease_burdens_decrease_with_urbanization_but_not_with_biodiversity/4754314
In geographic studies, replicates (e.g., countries) may be non-independent due to their proximity, a problem termed spatial autocorrelation. This non-independence is problematic because it can inflate Type I error. Here, we describe our approach to addressing spatial autocorrelation in our analysis.
2017-03-27 13:48:38
Infectious disease
disability-adjusted life year
dilution effect
global change