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What do measures of agreement (κ) tell us about quality of exposure assessment? Theoretical analysis and numerical simulation

BACKGROUND: The reliability of binary exposure classification methods is routinely reported in occupational health literature because it is viewed as an important component of evaluating the trustworthiness of the exposure assessment by experts. The Kappa statistics (κ) are typically employed to ass...

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Autores principales: Burstyn, Igor, de Vocht, Frank, Gustafson, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24302507
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003952