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Combining estimates from complementary surveys: a case study using prevalence estimates from national health surveys of households and nursing homesNathaniel Schenker
Office of Research and Methodology, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Public Health Rep 117:393-407. 2002..The purposes of this article are to discuss and demonstrate the benefits of combining estimates from complementary surveys and to provide a catalog of the analytic issues involved...
From single-race reporting to multiple-race reporting: using imputation methods to bridge the transitionNathaniel Schenker
Office of Research and Methodology, National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Stat Med 22:1571-87. 2003..Thus, caution should be exercised if an imputation model fitted to data from one time period is to be applied to data from another time period. Published in 2003 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd...
Estimating standard errors for life expectancies based on complex survey data with mortality follow-up: A case study using the National Health Interview Survey Linked Mortality FilesNathaniel Schenker
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Stat Med 30:1302-11. 2011....
Multiple imputation of missing dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry data in the National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyNathaniel Schenker
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD, USA
Stat Med 30:260-76. 2011..Moreover, multiple imputation usually yields larger estimated standard errors than those obtained with single imputation...
Combining information from multiple surveys to enhance estimation of measures of healthNathaniel Schenker
National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Stat Med 26:1802-11. 2007..The article highlights the goals, techniques, and results from the four projects and discusses issues that can arise when information is combined from multiple surveys. Published in 2007 by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd...
Improving on analyses of self-reported data in a large-scale health survey by using information from an examination-based surveyNathaniel Schenker
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Stat Med 29:533-45. 2010..The paper discusses the relationship of the methods used in the study to two-phase/two-stage/validation sampling and estimation, along with limitations, practical considerations, and areas for future research...
Comparisons of percentage body fat, body mass index, waist circumference, and waist-stature ratio in adultsKatherine M Flegal
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Am J Clin Nutr 89:500-8. 2009..Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), and the waist-stature ratio (WSR) are considered to be possible proxies for adiposity...
Bridging between two standards for collecting information on race and ethnicity: an application to Census 2000 and vital ratesJennifer D Parker
Office of Analysis, Epidemiology, and Health Promotion, National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Rd, Rm 6415, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Public Health Rep 119:192-205. 2004....
State-based estimates of mammography screening rates based on information from two health surveysWilliam W Davis
Statistical Research and Applications Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
Public Health Rep 125:567-78. 2010....
The use of covariates to identify records with implausible gestational ages using the birthweight distributionJennifer D Parker
Office of Analysis and Epidemiology, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782 2003, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 24:424-32. 2010....
Multiple imputation for national public-use datasets and its possible application for gestational age in United States Natality filesJennifer D Parker
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 21:97-105. 2007....
Identifying implausible gestational ages in preterm babies with Bayesian mixture modelsGuangyu Zhang
National Center for Health Statistics, 3311 Toledo Road, Hyattsville, MD, 20782, U S A
Stat Med 32:2097-113. 2013..Published 2012. This article is a US Government work and is in the public domain in the USA...
Evaluation of a method for fitting a semi-Markov process model in the presence of left-censored spells using the Cardiovascular Health StudyLiming Cai
National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hyattsville, MD 20782, USA
Stat Med 27:5509-24. 2008..SMP-EM estimates of duration-dependent transition probabilities also appear more accurate and less variable than multi-state life table estimates...
Overlapping confidence intervals or standard error intervals: what do they mean in terms of statistical significance?Mark E Payton
Department of Statistics, Oklahoma State University, 301 MSCS Building, Stillwater, OK 74078 1056, USA
J Insect Sci 3:34. 2003....
