Volume IV - 1998 No. 6, Nov/Dec: New Beneficiary Data System (NBDS) Non-linear regression Wisconsin DHFS reorganization No. 5, Sep/Oct: Fetal death data Correlation and measures of association Q&A: Perinatal mortality data vs. Linked birth/infant death data No. 4, Jul/Aug: National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) Generalized linear models Q&A: Combining datasets No. 3, May/Jun: Linked Birth and Infant Death Database (LBID) Statistical software packages ResDAC New electronic Datum format No. 2, Mar/Apr: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS) Planning experiments Q&A: TIGER ATSDR GIS conference No. 1, Jan/Feb: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS) Growth charts Q&A: GIS Newsletter feedback survey Datum on-line
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