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. 2008 Oct 24;168(12):1460–1469. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwn265

Table 1.

Elicited Range of exp{ϕ} and Parameters for β Distributions Used in Bayesian Analyses

Needle-Sharing Censoring ϕ Range of exp{ϕ}
Shape Scale
Minimum Maximum
Yes Interval-censored ϕs1 1.75−1 2.75 2.00 7.75
Dropped out ϕs2 1.50 3.00 5.25 2.75
Deceased ϕs3 2.00 2.50 2.00 1.00
No Interval-censored ϕn1 1.15−1 2.50 2.00 9.50
Dropped out ϕn2 1.75 2.50 3.75 2.00
Deceased ϕn3 2.00 2.50 2.00 1.00