Abstract

With the continuous development of the two emerging fields of medical geography and spatial epidemiology, Geostatistical downscaling plays an important role in high-precision disease mapping and incidence prediction in a range of public health application This article combines the application cases of different diseases and lists a series of geostatistical downscaling methods, including Area-to-point and Area-to-Area Kriging, Area-to-point and Area-to-area Poisson Kriging, Area-to-point and Area-to- Area regression Kriging, Area-to-point and Area-to-Area co-kriging, Area-to-point and Area-to-Area binomial kriging, etc. By introducing the application progress of different methods in the field of public health, the advantages and disadvantages are compared. Finally, trends and some basic questions of methods proposed recently are discussed in the conclusion.

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