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Incidence rate estimation, periodic testing and the limitations of the mid-point imputation approach
BACKGROUND: It is common to use the mid-point between the latest-negative and earliest-positive test dates as the date of the infection event. However, the accuracy of the mid-point method has yet to be systematically quantified for incidence studies once participants start to miss their scheduled t...
| Autores principales: | , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5837439/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29024978 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyx134 |