Semiparametric analysis of zero-inflated count data

Biometrics

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 996-1003

  Lam, K F ^a   Xue, Hongqi ^b   Bun Cheung, Yin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymptotically efficient; Generalized partly linear model; Sieve maximum likelihood estimator; Zero inflated Poisson regression model

Indexed keywords

MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RANDOM PROCESSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ASYMPTOTICALLY EFFICIENT; GENERALIZED PARTLY LINEAR MODEL; LINEAR MODELING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; PARTLY LINEAR; POISSON REGRESSION MODELS; RISK GROUPS; SIEVE MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATOR; ZERO-INFLATED; ZERO-INFLATED POISSON REGRESSION MODEL;

RISK PERCEPTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH RISK; HEALTH SURVEY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROBABILITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PARAMETRIC TEST; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; SIMULATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33845494068     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2006.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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