Proportional Hazards Regression with Missing Covariates

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 447, 1999, Pages 896-908

  Chen, Hua Yun ^a   Little, Roderick J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

EM algorithm; Missing data; Nonparametric maximum likelihood; Proportional hazards model

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542532491     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10474195     Document Type: Article

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