Efficient interval estimation for age-adjusted cancer rates

DOI10.1177/0962280206070621zbMath1109.62112OpenAlexW2110824582WikidataQ79683204 ScholiaQ79683204MaRDI QIDQ3435344

Ram C. Tiwari, Zhaohui Zou, Limin X. Clegg

Publication date: 26 April 2007

Published in: Statistical Methods in Medical Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1177/0962280206070621

zbMATH Keywords

simulationsnormal approximationsbeta approximations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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