Estimating Herd-Specific Force of Infection by Using Random-Effects Models for Clustered Binary Data and Monotone Fractional Polynomials

DOI10.1111/j.1467-9876.2006.00555.xzbMath1109.62098WikidataQ56880833 ScholiaQ56880833MaRDI QIDQ3435364

Niel Hens, Ziv Shkedy, Helena Geys, Frank Boelaert, Marc Aerts, Christel Faes, Hans Laevens, Koen Mintiens

Publication date: 26 April 2007

Published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9876.2006.00555.x

zbMATH Keywords

clustering; fractional polynomials; force of infection; random-effects approach

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

62P10: Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis

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Uses Software

• PROC NLMIXED

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