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Standardisation of rates using logistic regression: a comparison with the direct method

BACKGROUND: Standardisation of rates in health services research is generally undertaken using the direct and indirect arithmetic methods. These methods can produce unreliable estimates when the calculations are based on small numbers. Regression based methods are available but are rarely applied in...

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Autores principales: Roalfe, Andrea K, Holder, Roger L, Wilson, Sue
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2661894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19113996
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-8-275