Trends in epidemiology in the 21st century: time to adopt Bayesian methods
2013 marked the 250th anniversary of the presentation of Bayes’ theorem by the philosopher Richard Price. Thomas Bayes was a figure little known in his own time, but in the 20th century the theorem that bears his name became widely used in many fields of research. The Bayes theorem is the basis of t...
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| Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2014-04-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2014000400703&lng=en&tlng=en |