Efficient interval estimation for age-adjusted cancer rates

DOI10.1177/0962280206070621zbMATH Open1109.62112OpenAlexW2110824582WikidataQ79683204 ScholiaQ79683204MaRDI QIDQ3435344FDOQ3435344

Authors: Ram C. Tiwari, Limin X. Clegg, Zhaohui Zou 

Publication date: 26 April 2007

Published in: Statistical Methods in Medical Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/0962280206070621

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zbMATH Keywords

simulationsnormal approximationsbeta approximations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25)

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