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Fig. 5 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

Fig. 5

From: Impact of socioeconomic inequalities on geographic disparities in cancer incidence: comparison of methods for spatial disease mapping

Fig. 5

Clusters of colon-rectum cancer cases found by different methods: a geographic variations of standardized incidence ratio, b Mapping of the log relative risks estimated by the CAR model using hierarchical Bayesian spatial modeling without adjustment on the Townsend index, c SaTScan clusters without adjustment on the Townsend index (2 clusters of high risk), d Mapping of the log relative risks estimated by the heterogeneity model using hierarchical Bayesian spatial modeling without adjustment on the Townsend index (lightest to darkest color)

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