Analysing longitudinal count data with overdispersion

Biometrika

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 389-399

  Jowaheer, Vandna ^a   Sutradhar, Brajendra C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS   (Mauritius)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Consistency; Efficiency; Latent process driven longitudinal correlation; Observations driven longitudinal autocorrelation; Overdispersion; Regression effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345218815     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/89.2.389     Document Type: Article

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