Using intervention time series analyses to assess the effects of imperfectly identifiable natural events: a general method and example

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intervention time series analysis (ITSA) is an important method for analysing the effect of sudden events on time series data. ITSA methods are quasi-experimental in nature and the validity of modelling with these methods depends upo...

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Main Authors: Day Carolyn, Hall Wayne, Degenhardt Louisa, Gilmour Stuart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/6/16