APPROXIMATION OF THE COX SURVIVAL REGRESSION MODEL BY MCMC BAYESIAN HIERARCHICAL POISSON MODELLING OF FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH CHILDHOOD MORTALITY IN NIGERIA

Approximation of the Cox survival regression model by MCMC Bayesian Hierarchical Poisson modelling of factors associated with childhood mortality in Nigeria

Abstract The need for more pragmatic approaches to achieve sustainable development goal on childhood mortality reduction necessitated this study.Simultaneous study of the influence of where the children live and the censoring nature of children survival data is scarce.We identified the compositional and contextual factors associated with under-five

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Modular microfluidics for life sciences

Abstract The advancement of microfluidics has enabled numerous discoveries silver condenser tumble dryer and technologies in life sciences.However, due to the lack of industry standards and configurability, the design and fabrication of microfluidic devices require highly skilled technicians.The diversity of microfluidic devices discourages biologi

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