Mortality implications of mortality plateaus

DOI10.1137/130912992MaRDI QIDQ2808241zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Trifon I. Missov, James W. Vaupel

Publication date 20 May 2016

Published in SIAM Review (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/10161/14670

zbMATH Keywords

proportional hazardsadditive hazardscompletely monotone functionsmortality plateauGompertz hazardgamma-distributed frailty

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reliability and life testing (62N05) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Applications of statistics to social sciences (62P25)

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