A new covariate dependent zero-truncated bivariate Poisson model is proposed in this paper employing generalized linear model. A marginal-conditional approach is used to show the bivariate model. The proposed model wi...A new covariate dependent zero-truncated bivariate Poisson model is proposed in this paper employing generalized linear model. A marginal-conditional approach is used to show the bivariate model. The proposed model with estimation procedure and tests for goodness-of-fit and under (or over) dispersion are shown and applied to road safety data. Two correlated outcome variables considered in this study are number of cars involved in an accident and number of casualties for given number of cars.展开更多
Infectious disease outbreaks,such as'Coronavirus disease 20190(COVID-19),can constitute major global health threats with far-reaching consequences.As outbreaks develop,the international scientific community must p...Infectious disease outbreaks,such as'Coronavirus disease 20190(COVID-19),can constitute major global health threats with far-reaching consequences.As outbreaks develop,the international scientific community must provide high-quality scientific research-ready biological samples to solve the existing clinical and epidemiological questions to better combat the pandemic.Such examples are provided by dedicated biobank facilities,the latter collecting increasingly high volumes of biological samples.However,the more significant concentrations of infectious or potentially infectious biological materials can create a safety risk.The current short report describes the first attempt to identify the published scientific works on biobanking and safety.Three broad thematic areas have been identified:the physical security relevant to staff and sample integrity,the data safety aspects,and the governance parameters relating to the previous two.While the current publications reflect a broad alignment with existing standards and best practices in the biobanking field,they also demonstrate an opportunity for further in-depth work on this field in the post-COVID-19 era.展开更多
文摘A new covariate dependent zero-truncated bivariate Poisson model is proposed in this paper employing generalized linear model. A marginal-conditional approach is used to show the bivariate model. The proposed model with estimation procedure and tests for goodness-of-fit and under (or over) dispersion are shown and applied to road safety data. Two correlated outcome variables considered in this study are number of cars involved in an accident and number of casualties for given number of cars.
文摘Infectious disease outbreaks,such as'Coronavirus disease 20190(COVID-19),can constitute major global health threats with far-reaching consequences.As outbreaks develop,the international scientific community must provide high-quality scientific research-ready biological samples to solve the existing clinical and epidemiological questions to better combat the pandemic.Such examples are provided by dedicated biobank facilities,the latter collecting increasingly high volumes of biological samples.However,the more significant concentrations of infectious or potentially infectious biological materials can create a safety risk.The current short report describes the first attempt to identify the published scientific works on biobanking and safety.Three broad thematic areas have been identified:the physical security relevant to staff and sample integrity,the data safety aspects,and the governance parameters relating to the previous two.While the current publications reflect a broad alignment with existing standards and best practices in the biobanking field,they also demonstrate an opportunity for further in-depth work on this field in the post-COVID-19 era.