Appendices

 

Appendix A

 

Appendix B




 


Appendix A:

Incident cases of melioidosis and median monthly rainfall

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Appendix B:

Public domain software used in this thesis:

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Review Manager 4.2

RevMan is the Cochrane Collaboration's program for preparing and maintaining Cochrane reviews. RevMan is currently developed at The Nordic Cochrane Centre. The development is overseen by the Information Management System Group and the RevMan Advisory Group.

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SaTScan 3.0

The SaTScan™ software has been developed to analyze spatial, temporal and space-time count data using the spatial, temporal, or space-time scan statistics. SaTScan was developed by Martin Kulldorff together with Information Management Systems Inc.

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Stata modules

 

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ralloc (Ryan P, Stata module to design randomized controlled trials. Stata Technical Bulletin 54, 1997)

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ineq (Cox, NJ, Stata module to calculate measures of inequality. 1999)

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gam and gamplot (Royston P, Ambler G (1998) Generalized additive models. Stata Technical Bulletin 42: 38-43.)

 

 

Copies of the above software are archived on this CD-ROM. They were run on a Dell Insipron 5000 (600 MHz, 128 MB RAM) with Windows 98 and Toshiba Satellite Pro TE2100 (2.0 GHz, 512 MB RAM) using a Windows XP Professional platform. Stata modules were run on Intercooled Stata 7.0 for Windows.

 

 

 

Allen Cheng, 2003