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From | Austin Nichols <austinnichols@gmail.com> |
To | statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu |
Subject | Re: st: Predicting number of cases |
Date | Thu, 2 Dec 2010 08:00:02 -0500 |
Christiana Titaley <christiana.titaley@gmail.com> : Use -predict- e.g. u if time==1 using http://www.stata-press.com/data/r11/grunfeld.dta, clear poisson invest mvalue kstock, r predict hat li hat mvalue, clean u if time==2 using http://www.stata-press.com/data/r11/grunfeld.dta, clear predict hat li hat mvalue, clean But can you explain the rationale for what you are doing? On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Christiana Titaley <christiana.titaley@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have data from 5 subsequent health surveys. Using data from the > first survey, I constructed a Poisson model using a set of potential > predictors to examine factors associated with neonatal death. The > final model gave me a predictive equation. Then I’d like to apply this > predictive equation to the data from subsequent years to determine the > predicted number of neonatal death cases. What command should I use > for this? > > Thank you very much. > > Christiana > University of Sydney * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/statalist/faq * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/