Discrete-time semi-Markov modeling of human papillomavirus persistence

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 2160-2170

  Mitchell, C E ^a   Hudgens, M G ^a   King, C C ^b   Cu Uvin, S ^c   Lo, Y ^d   Rompalo, A ^e   Sobel, J ^f   Smith, J S ^a  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Panel data; Stochastic process

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; SEMI MARKOV MODEL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 79960024148     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.4257     Document Type: Article

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