A novel application of a bivariate regression model for binary and continuous outcomes to studies of fetal toxicity

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 555-573

  Najita, Julie S ^a   Li, Yi ^a   Catalano, Paul J ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Correlated probit model; Dose response modelling; Fetal toxicity; Partial likelihood

Indexed keywords

EID: 68849132140     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: 14679876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9876.2009.00667.x     Document Type: Article

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