A Bayesian approach to epidemiological studies with misclassification in a binary risk factor

Bayesian statistical methods permit greater flexibility than most frequentist method by allowing misclassification rates to differ between the validation study and the remainder of the study.  Bayesian approaches were developed using the freeware package WinBUGS.  Simple methods may be applied to ta...

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Main Author: Prescott, Gordon J.
Published: University of Aberdeen 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.424970