Methods for estimating population density in data-limited areas: Evaluating regression and tree-based models in Peru

Obtaining accurate small area estimates of population is essential for policy and health planning but is often difficult in countries with limited data. In lieu of available population data, small area estimate models draw information from previous time periods or from similar areas. This study focu...

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Main Authors: Anderson, Weston, Guikema, Seth, Zaitchik, Ben, Pan, William
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/149856

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