Published in Physician Law Weekly, April 6th, 2005
According to a study from the United States, "Reporting delay occurs frequently in the case surveillance of a disease such as HIV/AIDS. To evaluate the current trend of incidence, it is important to consider incidence estimates adjusted for reporting delays and the uncertainty associated with this adjustment. For a surveillance system in which cases are reported monthly, there is no straightforward method for constructing the confidence interval estimators for annual incidence...
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Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-04-06)
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