Generalized linear models and Capture-Recapture Method in a closed population: strengths and weaknesses

Capture-recapture methods are used by epidemiologists in order to estimate the size of hidden populations using incomplete and overlapping lists of cases. These models can be both continuous and discrete time and the particular population we want to obtain a quantitative evaluation can be assumed to...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Rossi, Pasquale Pepe, Olivia Curzio, Marco Marchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2013-05-01
Series:Statistica
Online Access:http://rivista-statistica.unibo.it/article/view/3593