Application of Zero-Inflated Poisson Mixed Models in Prognostic Factors of Hepatitis C

Background and Objectives. In recent years, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection represents a major public health problem. Evaluation of risk factors is one of the solutions which help protect people from the infection. This study aims to employ zero-inflated Poisson mixed models to evaluate prognostic...

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Main Authors: Alireza Akbarzadeh Baghban, Asma Pourhoseingholi, Farid Zayeri, Ali Akbar Jafari, Seyed Moayed Alavian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/403151