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Publications

  1. Raghunathan TE, Xie D, Schenker N, Parsons VL, Davis WW, Dodd KW, Feuer EJ. Combining Information from two surveys to estimate county level prevalence rates of cancer risk factors and screening [PDF - 548 KB]. J Am Stat Assoc 2007;102(478):474-86.*
  2. Davis WW, Parsons VL, Xie D, Schenker N, Town M, Raghunathan TE, Feuer EJ. State-based estimates of mammography screening rates based on information from two health surveys. Public Health Rep 2010 Jul-Aug;125(4):567–578.
  3. Liu B, Parsons V, Feuer EJ, Pan Q, Town M, Raghunathan TE, Schenker N, Xie D. Small area estimation of cancer risk factors and screening behaviors in U.S. counties by combining two large national health surveys. Prev Chronic Dis 2019;16:190013. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd16.190013External Web Site Policy.
  4. Liu B, Pleis JR, Khan D, Parsons VL, Lee R, Cai B, Town M, Feuer EJ, He Y. Small area estimation of prostate-specific antigen testing in U.S. states and counties. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2024; https://doi.org/10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-24-1086External Web Site Policy.

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Contributors

Here is the list of organizations who have jointly developed the methodology used to produce the small area estimates posted on this site:

  • Statistical Research and Applications Branch at the National Cancer Institute
  • National Center for Health Statistics
  • Department of BiostatisticsExternal Web Site Policy and the Institute for Social ResearchExternal Web Site Policy at the University of Michigan
  • Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of PennsylvaniaExternal Web Site Policy
  • Division of Population Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

* Special permission for posting this article was granted by the American Statistical Association. All copyright laws apply. If you have difficulty viewing the PDF file, send an email to webaccessibility@imsweb.com. In the message, please include the Web address and publication title.

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