A competing risks analysis of presenting AIDS diagnoses trends

Biometrics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 211-225

  Fusaro, Robert E ^a   Bacchetti, Peter ^b   Jewell, Nicholas P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS, Competing risks; Doubly censored data; EM algorithm; HIV disease; Kaposi's sarcoma; Penalized likelihood; Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; HAZARDS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUMORS;

AIDS, COMPETING RISK; COMPETING RISKS; DOUBLY CENSORED DATUM; EM ALGORITHMS; HAZARD FUNCTION; HIV DISEASE; KAPOSI'S SARCOMA; PENALIZED LIKELIHOOD; PENALIZED-LIKELIHOOD; PNEUMOCYSTI CARINII PNEUMONIA;

DIAGNOSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPOSI SARCOMA; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029867404     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2533157     Document Type: Article

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