Tuberculosis: A Study of Patients in Nigeria Using Binary Logit Models

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Purpose: This study aims to examine the influence of age, state, and year on gender of Tuberculosis patients using binary logit modeling. Design/Methodology/Approach: Binary logit models were computed using data sets of registered Tuberculosis patients from 2006 to 2009. Research Findings: Results suggest that males face higher risks for Tuberculosis as compared to females in all age groups,...

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Adebowale O. Adejumo1, Elizabeth D. Bright1, Ifeyinwa V. Omekam1, Remi E. Popoola1, Adesupo A. Akinrefon2, Oluwole A. Odetunmibi3, and Adetunji A. Ademola4

Odetunmibi Oluwole A. » For the past seven years, Oluwole has been fully involved in active research work and teaching of several statistics courses at higher institution level. He has been mentoring students both at under graduate and post graduate level on how to carry out qualitative and quantitative research in every aspect of statistics for the purpose of making an informed decision. He has been of help to... view full profile

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