Capture-Recapture Estimation of Population Size

A comparison of linear transect and capture recapture methods results in Iranian Jerboa population density and abundance estimation in Mirabad plains, Shahreza

During a period from spring 2008 till fall 2010, Iranian Jerboa population abundance was estimated using distance (linear transect) and capture-recapture methods in the Mirabad plains near Shahreza city in Isfahan Province. In the study period, during the active time of the species except reproduction time, we tried to live-trap, mark, release and recapture individuals based on Schnabel method ...

Estimation of Maternal Mortality Rate in Iran from 2010 to 2014 Using Capture-Recapture Method

Estimation of Maternal Mortality Rate in Iran from 2010 to 2014 Using Capture-Recapture Method Ayat Ahmadi 1, Bahareh Yazdizadeh 2, Alireza Zemestani 3* 1Assistant professor of Epidemiology, Knowledge Utilization Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2Associate professor of Epidemiology, Knowledge Utilization Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Science...

Estimation of Number of Addicts to Drug Abuse Addicts by Using Capture-Recapture Method in Ilam City

Introduction: Addiction is one of the most important psychosocial injuries in our country. Estimation of number of addicts in communities have always been a difficult and and controversies. The aim of the present was to estimation of number of addicts to drug abuse addicts by using capture-recapture method in Ilam city.  Materials & methods: Data were collected by using questionnaire based on ...

An Estimation of Drug-Related Deaths in Iran, Using the Capture-Recapture Method (2014-2016)

Estimation of Road Traffic Mortality in Kurdistan Province, Iran, During 2004-2009, Using Capture-Recapture Method

Background: To reduce traffic injuries in the country, health professionals should have accurate estimates of road traffic deaths. Multiple and sometimes inconsistent statistics presented by organizations in charge create high degree of uncertainty for planners and decision makers. To achieve an accurate estimate, several methods are available. Of them, capture-recapture method ...