TY  - JOUR
AU  - Shanmugam, Ramalingam 
PY  - 2013
TI  - Odds to Quicken Reporting Already Delayed Cases: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Incidences are Illustrated
JF  - International Journal of Research in Nursing
VL  - 4
IS  - 1
DO  - 10.3844/ijrnsp.2013.1.13
UR  - https://thescipub.com/abstract/ijrnsp.2013.1.13
AB  - Delayed reporting in a medical system complicates efforts to estimate the number of cases that occurred in a time period. A case in point is the government’s difficulty to estimate the number of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) cases. The reporting delays are not intentional but are ongoing due to changing Federal regulations or medical definitions of the case like AIDS. To simplify the complications, this article approaches by modifying the geometric distribution. To be specific, let 0