Estimation of Population Prevalence of COVID-19 Using Imperfect Tests

I formulate three basic biomedical/statistical assumptions that should ideally guide well-designed population prevalence studies of the present or past disease including COVID-19. On the basis of these assumptions alone, I compute several probability distributions required for statistical analysis o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leonid Hanin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/8/11/1900