Covariate Adjustment and Ranking Methods to Identify Regions with High and Low Mortality Rates

DOI10.1111/j.1541-0420.2009.01284.xzbMath1192.62228OpenAlexW2059377620WikidataQ33927665 ScholiaQ33927665MaRDI QIDQ3576942

Mitchell H. Gail, Huilin Li, Barry I. Graubard

Publication date: 3 August 2010

Published in: Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2889169

zbMATH Keywords

Poissongamma modelstandardized mortality ratioranking proceduresincidence rate mapsmortality rate mapsstandardized incidence ratio

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Empirical decision procedures; empirical Bayes procedures (62C12)

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