Review of software to fit generalized estimating equation regression models

American Statistician

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 160-169

  Horton, Nicholas J ^a   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer software for statistical analysis; Generalized estimating equations; Missing data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038934381     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1999.10474451     Document Type: Article

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