Semiparametric Bayesian Density Estimation with Disparate Data Sources: A Meta-Analysis of Global Childhood Undernutrition

Mariel M. Finucane, Christopher J. Paciorek, Gretchen A. Stevens and Majid Ezzati

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Abstract: Undernutrition, resulting in restricted growth, and quantified here using height-for-age z-scores, is an important contributor to childhood morbidity and mortality.

Keywords: Complex survey data; Hierarchical modeling; Missing data; Normal mixture model; Stick-breaking prior (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-09-30
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