Dynamic analysis of recurrent event data with missing observations, with application to infant diarrhoea in Brazil

Scandinavian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-69

  Borgan, Ørnulf ^a   Fiaccone, Rosemeire L ^b   Henderson, Robin ^c   Barreto, Mauricio L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Additive regression model; Diarrhoea incidence and prevalence; Discrete time martingales; Dropout; Longitudinal binary data; Missing data

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847417861     PISSN: 03036898     EISSN: 14679469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9469.2006.00525.x     Document Type: Article

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