Hierarchy Techniques of Multidimensional Data Analysis (MDA) in Social Medicine Research

  • Sabina Popescu-Spineni
Conference paper
Part of the Studies in Classification, Data Analysis, and Knowledge Organization book series (STUDIES CLASS)

Abstract

Multidimensional Data Analysis (MDA), by means of statistical methods, is used in order to select the main sources of variability and to establish a hierarchy of the characteristics under study. This hierarchy is necessary in social medicine for decision making.

Key words

Cluster Correspondance Analysis Social Medicine Decision 

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Sabina Popescu-Spineni
    • 1
  1. 1.Institute of Public HealthBucharestRomania

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