Vol. 3 No. 3 (2014)

General Articles

• Comparison of Methods for Clustered Data Analysis in a Non-Ideal Situation: Results from an Evaluation of Predictors of Yellow Fever Vaccine Refusal in the Global TravEpiNet (GTEN) Consortium

  Sowmya R. Rao, Regina C. LaRocque, Emily S. Jentes, Stefan H.F. Hagmann, Edward T. Ryan, Pauline V. Han, David G. Kleinbaum, Global TravEpiNet Consortium

  215-223

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• Association between Obesity, Race and Knee Osteoarthritis: The Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

  Xin He, Xiaoxiao Lu, Shuo Chen, Marc C. Hochberg, Mei-Ling Ting Lee

  224-230

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• Comparative Risk-Benefit Analysis of Different Classes of Biologic Agents in Patients with Psoriasis: A Case Study on the Pros and Cons of Mixed Treatment Comparison in Synthesizing Complex Evidence Networks

  Mariangela Peruzzi, Delia Colombo, Isotta Chimenti, Elena De Falco, Antonio Abbate, Giacomo Frati, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai

  231-247

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• Predicting Risks of Increased Morbidity among Atrial Fibrillation Patients using Consumption Classes

  Peter Congdon, Qiang Cai, Gary Puckrein, Liou Xu

  248-256

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• Improved Ridge Regression Estimators for Binary Choice Models: An Empirical Study

  Kristofer Månsson, B.M. Golam Kibria, Ghazi Shukur

  257-265

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• Research Article: Survival Analysis of Under Five Mortality in Rural Parts of Ethiopia

  Yared Seyoum, M.K. Sharma

  266-281

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• Forecasting Rate of Decline in Infant Mortality in South Asia Using Random Walk Approximation

  Tapan Kumar Chakrabarty

  282-290

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• Total Hip and Knee Replacement in Eastern Libya: A Post-Conflict Case Series

  Eman Elzwai, Rasha Elhnid, Zuhir Bodalal, Mustafa El Fadli, Salem Langhi

  291-297

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• Conditional Two Level Mixture with Known Mixing Proportions: Applications to School and Student Level Overweight and Obesity Data from Birmingham, England

  Shakir Hussain, Mehdi AL-Alak, Ghazi Shukur

  298-308

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• The Current State of Validation of Administrative Healthcare Databases in Italy: A Systematic Review

  Iosief Abraha, Massimiliano Orso, Piero Grilli, Francesco Cozzolino, Paolo Eusebi, Paola Casucci, Mauro Marchesi, Maria Laura Luchetta, Luisa Fruttini, Raoul Ciappelloni, Rita De Florio, Gianni Giovannini, Alessandro Montedori

  309-320

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• A Simple Approach to Sample Size Calculation for Count Data in Matched Cohort Studies

  Dexiang Gao, Gary K. Grunwald, Stanley Xub

  321-330

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