Estimating the Basic Reproductive Number in the General Epidemic Model with an Unknown Initial Number of Susceptible Individuals

DOI10.1111/J.1467-9469.2008.00594.XzbMath1199.62065OpenAlexW2128399676MaRDI QIDQ3552940

Paul S. F. Yip, Eric H. Y. Lau

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9469.2008.00594.x

zbMATH Keywords

kernel smoothingcounting processmartingale estimating equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Nonparametric estimation (62G05)

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