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Application of Spatial Methods in Rural Cancer Control Research in the United States

Description
Discusses the application of spatial research methods to study rural cancer disparities. Considers rural cancer control research methods such as identification of disease clusters and patterns, spatial accessibility measures, small area estimation techniques, spatial regression, multilevel modeling, and more.
Author(s)
Whitney E. Zahnd, Jan M. Eberth, Sarah H. Nash, et al.
Citation
Current Epidemiology Reports, 13, 4
Date
02/2026
Tagged as
Cancer · Health disparities · Research methods and resources