Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai

This study briefly look at some of the statistical methods that have been developed to model the HIVIAIDS epidemic and also use the back calculation method to estimate the HIV infection rate in Penang. The back calculation program has been chosen to model the underlying HIVIAIDS epidemic in Penan...

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Main Authors: Hong , Choon Ong, Lay , Fong Sin, Li , Ling Tan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/32934/
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description This study briefly look at some of the statistical methods that have been developed to model the HIVIAIDS epidemic and also use the back calculation method to estimate the HIV infection rate in Penang. The back calculation program has been chosen to model the underlying HIVIAIDS epidemic in Penang, Malaysia because it makes use of the AIDS incidence data which is more reflective of the epidemic as compared to the number of HIV infected recorded which is known only if tests are conducted
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spelling usm-329342017-04-07T01:44:11Z http://eprints.usm.my/32934/ Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai Hong , Choon Ong Lay , Fong Sin Li , Ling Tan QA1 Mathematics (General) This study briefly look at some of the statistical methods that have been developed to model the HIVIAIDS epidemic and also use the back calculation method to estimate the HIV infection rate in Penang. The back calculation program has been chosen to model the underlying HIVIAIDS epidemic in Penang, Malaysia because it makes use of the AIDS incidence data which is more reflective of the epidemic as compared to the number of HIV infected recorded which is known only if tests are conducted 2010-06-29 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32934/1/Modelling_the_Aids_Epidemic_in_Penang_Malaysia.pdf Hong , Choon Ong and Lay , Fong Sin and Li , Ling Tan (2010) Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai. In: 61 st Annual Conference of the New Zealand Statistical Association, Tuesday 29 June to Thursday 1 July, 2010, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
spellingShingle QA1 Mathematics (General)
Hong , Choon Ong
Lay , Fong Sin
Li , Ling Tan
Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title_full Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title_fullStr Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title_full_unstemmed Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title_short Statistical Methodologies Symposium celebrating The Work Of Professor Chin-diew Lai
title_sort statistical methodologies symposium celebrating the work of professor chin-diew lai
topic QA1 Mathematics (General)
url http://eprints.usm.my/32934/
http://eprints.usm.my/32934/1/Modelling_the_Aids_Epidemic_in_Penang_Malaysia.pdf