Geographic Information System of Stroke Incidence in Zanjan Province, Iran During 2012-2019
Author(s) -
Mohsen Soleimani,
Ahmad Jalilvand,
Roghayeh Soleimani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of advances in medical and biomedical research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.113
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 2676-6264
DOI - 10.30699/jambs.29.136.263
Subject(s) - stroke (engine) , medicine , incidence (geometry) , emergency medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering , physics , optics
Materials & Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Zanjan University of Medical Sciences (ZUMS). Patients with a discharge diagnosis of stroke (the ICD-10 code of I64), hospitalized during 2012-2019 at ZUMS hospitals, were selected as the study sample. Spatial statistical tools, autocorrelation Moran’s I, highlow clustering analysis, and hot spot analysis were used for spatial data analysis. ArcGIS 10.7, R 3.6.0, and RStudio 1.2.1335 software packages were used to analyze the data.
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