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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 11.
Published in final edited form as: Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol. 2015 Aug 11;0:45–54. doi: 10.1016/j.sste.2015.08.001

Table 2.

Description of simulated model contents.

Model Log relative risk
M1 log (θi) = 1 + 0. 1 x1i − 0.05x2i
M2 log (θi) = 1 + 0.1 x1i − 0.05x2i + ui
ui ~ Norm(0,1)
M3 log (θi) = 1 + 0.1 x1i − 0.05x2i + ui + vi
ui ~ Norm(0,1), vi ~ CAR (τv), τv = 1
M4 log (θi) = 1 + 0.1 x1i − 0.05x2i − 0.05x3i + 0.5x4i
M5 log (θi) = 1 + 0.1x1i − 0.05x2i − 0.05x3i + 0.5x4i + ui + vi
ui ~ Norm(0,1), vi ~ CAR (τv), τv = 1
M6 log (θi) = 1 + ui + vi
ui ~ Norm(0,1), vi ~ CAR (τv), τv = 1