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Geographical Detectors‐Based Health Risk Assessment and its Application in the Neural Tube Defects Study of the Heshun Region, China

Jinfeng Wang, Xinhu Li, G. Christakos, Y. Liao, Tin Zhang, Xue Gu, Xiaoying Zheng

2010.1.1INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE

DOI: 10.1080/13658810802443457

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In a real‐world study, the primary physical environment was found to strongly control the neural tube defects (NTD) occurrences in the Heshun region (China) and basic nutrition was finding to be more important than man‐made pollution in the control of the spatial NTD pattern.

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WANG, Jinfeng, et al. Geographical detectors‐based health risk assessment and its application in the neural tube defects study of the heshun region, China. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE, 2010, 24: 107–127.