Chen proportional hazards model with application to lifetime data
*Kudugu AtiahCorresponding authorkatiah.stu@cktutas.edu.ghkudugua@gmail.comDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial ScienceSchool of Mathematical SciencesC. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied SciencesNavrongo, GhanaView full profile → , Suleman Nasirukudugua@gmail.comsnasiru@cktutas.edu.ghDepartment of Statistics and Actuarial ScienceSchool of Mathematical SciencesC. K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied SciencesNavrongo, Ghana0000-0001-6652-4251View full profile → , Salifu Kataraskatara@uds.edu.ghkatadeous@yahoo.comDepartment of StatisticsSchool of Physical SciencesNyankpala CampusUniversity for Development StudiesTamale, GhanaView full profile →
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- Received:
- 10 Oct 2023
- Published Online:
- 17 Feb 2026
- Article type:
- Research Article
- Language:
- EN
- Article no.:
- JSMS-1356
- Pages:
- 231–254
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