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Published in final edited form as: Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol. 2011 Dec;2(4):265–271. doi: 10.1016/j.sste.2011.07.011

Table 1.

Model comparison statistics for the candidate models (DIC₃, MSPE, and MPL).

Model	The number of predictors	L̂	DIC₃	MSPE	MPL
Poisson linear regression model	10 predictors		13793	171	−7118
Poisson linear regression model	7 predictors		13775	171	−7101
SREST model	10 predictors		13627	172	−6850
	7 predictors		13620	171	−6854
STLS model	10 predictors	1	13776	170	−7043
	7 predictors	2	13603	170	−6850