A Bayesian model for repeated measures zero-inflated count data with application to outpatient psychiatric service use

Statistical Modelling

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 421-439

  Neelon, Brian H ^a   O'Malley, A James ^b   Normand, Sharon Lise T ^b,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian inference; hurdle model; repeated measures; zero altered model; zero inflated model

Indexed keywords

EID: 78751535733     PISSN: 1471082X     EISSN: 14770342     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1471082X0901000404     Document Type: Article

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