Extending Bayesian back-calculation to estimate age and time specific HIV incidence

DOI10.1007/s10985-019-09465-1zbMath1436.62517OpenAlexW2917853092WikidataQ91961294 ScholiaQ91961294MaRDI QIDQ2305800

Valerie C. Delpech, Daniela De Angelis, O. Noel Gill, Alison E. Brown, Martyn T. Plummer, Peter Kirwan, Paul J. Birrell, Francesco Brizzi

Publication date: 16 March 2020

Published in: Lifetime Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10985-019-09465-1

zbMATH Keywords

splinesBayesian inferencemulti-state modelroutinely collected databack-calculation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric regression and quantile regression (62G08) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Numerical computation using splines (65D07) Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Bayesian inference (62F15) Generalized linear models (logistic models) (62J12)

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Uses Software

• mgcv
• Stan
• gamair
• NUTS

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