TY - JOUR AU - Raweesawat, Kobkun AU - Areepong, Yupaporn AU - Sukparungsee, Saowanit AU - Jampachaisri, Katecchan PY - 2016/02/15 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Odds Ratio Estimation for Small Proportion in Binomial Distribution JF - Asian Journal of Applied Sciences JA - AJAS VL - 4 IS - 1 SE - Articles DO - UR - https://www.ajouronline.com/index.php/AJAS/article/view/3672 SP - AB - <p>In this study, we introduce the new estimator of odds ratio using Empirical Bayes (EB) for small proportions of success in a 2x2 table. The proposed estimate of odds ratio based on EB is then compared to conventional method, modified maximum likelihood estimator (MMLE), using the Estimated Relative Error (ERE) as a criterion of comparison. The result indicated that the EB estimator is more efficient than MMLE.</p> ER -