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Measures and models for causal inference in cross-sectional studies: arguments for the appropriateness of the prevalence odds ratio and related logistic regression

BACKGROUND: Several papers have discussed which effect measures are appropriate to capture the contrast between exposure groups in cross-sectional studies, and which related multivariate models are suitable. Although some have favored the Prevalence Ratio over the Prevalence Odds Ratio -- thus sugge...

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Autores principales: Reichenheim, Michael E, Coutinho, Evandro SF
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2919549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20633293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-10-66