Browsing Department of Mathematics by Journals "BMC Medical Research Methodology"
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Improving the error rates of the Begg and Mazumdar test for publication bias in fixed effects meta-analysis
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-09-22)Background: The rank correlation test introduced by Begg and Mazumdar is extensively used in meta-analysis to test for publication bias in clinical and epidemiological studies. It is based on correlating the standardized ... -
Modelling memory decay after injuries using household survey data from Khartoum State, Sudan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-06-20)Background Injuries represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In retrospective epidemiological studies, estimated rates of reported injuries often decline considerably when information is included ... -
Modelling memory decay after injuries using household survey data from Khartoum State, Sudan
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-06-20)Background: Injuries represent an important cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In retrospective epidemiological studies, estimated rates of reported injuries often decline considerably when information is included ...