The multiple-record systems estimator when registrations refer to different but overlapping populations

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 2267-2281

  Zwane, Eugene N ^a   van der Pal de Bruin, Karin ^b   van der Heijden, Peter G M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capture recapture; Mutiple records systems; Neural tube defects; Population size estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PARAMETRIC TEST; POPULATION DIFFERENTIATION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION SIZE; REGISTRATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 3242765339     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.1818     Document Type: Article

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