Poisson regression for clustered data

International Statistical Review

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-113

  Demidenko, Eugene ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic efficiency; Clustered data; Count data; GEE; Generalized estimating equations; Maximum likelihood; Overdispersion; Quasi likelihood

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247215669     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2006.00003.x     Document Type: Article

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