Weighting methods for population-based case-control studies with complex sampling

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

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 165-185

  Li, Yan ^a   Graubard, Barry I ^b   Digaetano, Ralph ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WESTAT   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of survey data; Complex survey; Frequency matching; Post stratification

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952222708     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: 14679876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9876.2010.00731.x     Document Type: Article

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