Statistical models for the analysis of skewed healthcare cost data: a simulation study
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- 27 May 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Health Economics Review
- Vol. 5 (1), 1-16
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-015-0045-7
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