
Using zero inflated models to analyze dental caries with many zeroes
Author(s) -
Shivalingappa B Javali,
Parameshwar V. Pandit
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
indian journal of dental research/indian journal of dental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1998-3603
pISSN - 0970-9290
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9290.74210
Subject(s) - negative binomial distribution , statistics , poisson distribution , zero inflated model , mathematics , count data , poisson regression , goodness of fit , dentistry , zero (linguistics) , binomial (polynomial) , medicine , population , environmental health , linguistics , philosophy
The study aimed to analyze and determine the factors associated with dental caries experience contains many zeros by zero inflated models.