insert_bugfile_chunk_reg_etiology function

insert etiology regression for latent status code chunk into .bug file

insert_bugfile_chunk_reg_etiology(Eti_formula, Jcause, ppd = NULL)

Arguments

• Eti_formula: Etiology regression formula; Check model_options$likelihood$Eti_formula.
• Jcause: The number of distinct causes, i.e., categories of latent health status; equals length(model_options$likelihood$cause_list).
• ppd: Default is NULL; set to TRUE for posterior predictive checking

Returns

a long character string to be inserted into .bug model file as distribution specification for latent status