Attributable fractions: fundamental concepts and their visualization

DOI10.1177/096228020101000302MaRDI QIDQ5424108zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Geir Egil Eide, Ivar Heuch

Publication date 2 November 2007

Published in Statistical Methods in Medical Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1177/096228020101000302

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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• An Annotated Bibliography on the Attributable Risk
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• The Concept of Attributable Risk in Epidemiological Practice

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• Maple

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