Including structural measurement errors in the nonlinear regression analysis of clustered data

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 537-548

  Zidek, J V ^a   Le, N D ^a   Wong, H ^a   Burnett, R T ^a  

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Author keywords

Clustered data; Environmental epidemiology; Generalized estimating equations; Longitudinal data; Nonlinear mixed effect models; Spatial prediction; Structural measurement error

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032216914     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3315716     Document Type: Article

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