Bayesian graphical models for regression on multiple data sets with different variables

Biostatistics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 335-351

  Jackson, C H ^a   Best, N G ^b   Richardson, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Confounding; Data synthesis; Low birth weight; Multiple imputation

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN DIOXIDE;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COHORT ANALYSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; REGISTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM;

AIR POLLUTION; BAYES THEOREM; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COHORT STUDIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NITROGEN DIOXIDE; REGISTRIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 61449096672     PISSN: 14654644     EISSN: 14684357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biostatistics/kxn041     Document Type: Article

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