Statistical models for analyzing count data: predictors of length of stay among HIV patients in Portugal using a multilevel model

• Authors: Shaaban AN, Peleteiro B, Martins MRO
• Publication Year: 2021
• Journal: BMC Health Services Research, vol 21, art 372
• Link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06389-1

ABSTRACT ‘Background:’ This study offers a comprehensive approach to precisely analyze the complexly distributed length of stay among HIV admissions in Portugal. ‘Objective:’ To provide an illustration of statistical techniques for analysing count data using longitudinal predictors of length of stay among HIV hospitalizations in Portugal. ‘Method:’ Registered discharges in the Portuguese National Health Service […]
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