Bayesian analysis of esophageal cancer mortality in the presence of misclassification

Italian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 342-347

  Pourhoseingholi, Mohamad Amin ^a   Abadi, Alireza ^a   Faghihzadeh, Soghrat ^b   Pourhoseingholi, Asma ^c   Vahedi, Mohsen ^a   Moghimi Dehkordi, Bijan ^a   Safaee, Azadeh ^a   Zali, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Esophageal cancer; Iran bayesian analysis of esophageal cancer mortality in the presence of misclassification; Mortality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84255189841     PISSN: 17237815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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