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Estimating the Number of Drug Injectors from Needle Exchange Data

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Pages 235-243 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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DANKMAR BÖHNING. (2010) Some General Comparative Points on Chao's and Zelterman's Estimators of the Population Size. Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 37:2, pages 221-236.
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MJ SweetingD. De Angelis, AE Ades & M. Hickman. (2008) Estimating the prevalence of ex-injecting drug use in the population. Statistical Methods in Medical Research 18:4, pages 381-395.
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Dankmar Böhning & Peter G. M. van der Heijden. (2009) A covariate adjustment for zero-truncated approaches to estimating the size of hidden and elusive populations. The Annals of Applied Statistics 3:2.
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