“Sex Ratio of Mortality Rate Estimation Using a Bayesian Modeling Approach

Fengqing Chao
August, 2021
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Speech
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In Joint Statistical Meeting

The slides were presented on Aug 8th, 2021, in the 2021 Joint Statistical Meeting (virtual meeting).

We introduce a Bayesian hierarchical model to estimate the disparity in age-specific mortality by sex for all countries over time.

Bayesian Hierarchical Model Time Series Models Sex Ratio at Birth Integrated Nested Laplace Approximation (INLA) Sex-Specific Mortality Gender Disparity
Fengqing Chao
Fengqing Chao
Assistant Professor of Computational Social Science

My research interests include statistical demography, global health, Bayesian modeling, and time series analysis.