Bayesian modelling of positively skewed data with particular application to the cost aspect of medical cost-effectiveness analysis

The motivation for this research was the study of a medical cost data set from a clinical trial. If a Regulatory Body were to be accept the new intervention that has been proposed then a Health Care provider has to budget for future treatments for some members of the rest of the population. In this...

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Main Author: Gregory, Peter Leonard
Published: University of Sheffield 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556647