Ranked set sampling for efficient estimation of a population proportion

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 3319-3329

  Chen, Haiying ^a   Stasny, Elizabeth A ^b   Wolfe, Douglas A ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concomitant ranking; Logistic regression; Simple random sampling; Simulation study

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; SAMPLING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNDERWEIGHT;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OBESITY; SAMPLING STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644477019     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.2158     Document Type: Article

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