Frailty in Survival Analysis of Widowhood Mortality

Heterogeneity between individuals has attracted attention in the literature of survival analysis for several decades. Widowed individuals also differ; some are more frail than others and thereby have a higher risk of dying. The traditional hazard rate in a survival model is a measure of population r...

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Main Author: Elinor Ytterstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Probability and Statistics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2378798
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