Maryam Mohammadian-Khoshnoud

Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

[ 1 ] - A two-component Bayesian mixture model to identify implausible gestational age

Background: Birth weight and gestational age are two important variables in obstetric research. The primary measure of gestational age is based on a mother’s recall of her last menstrual period. This recall may cause random or systematic errors. Therefore, the objective of this study is to utilize Bayesian mixture model in order to identify implausible gestational age.   Methods: ...

[ 2 ] - Autism Spectrum Disorder and Associated Risk Factors: A Matched Case-Control Study

Background and aims: Despite substantial advances in the etiology of autism spectrum disorder (ASD),the environmental risk factors have not yet been well understood. The present study investigated theassociation between ASD, and maternal and perinatal risk factors.Methods: This matched, case-control study was conducted in Hamadan, the west of Iran, fromNovember 2015 to M...