Misclassification errors in prevalence estimation: Bayesian handling with care

N. Speybroeck; B. Devleesschauwer; L. Joseph; D. Berkvens

doi:10.1007/s00038-012-0439-9

Misclassification errors in prevalence estimation: Bayesian handling with care

N. Speybroeck, B. Devleesschauwer, L. Joseph, D. Berkvens

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Original language	English
Journal	International Journal of Public Health
Volume	58
Issue number	5
Pages (from-to)	791-795
Number of pages	5
ISSN	1661-8556
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-012-0439-9
Publication status	Published - 2013

Keywords

Infectious diseases
Epidemiology
Prevalence
Methodology
Mathematical modeling
Performance
Diagnostics
Infections
False-negative
False-positive
True prevalence
Sensitivity
Specificity
Bayes theorem

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