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Evaluation of the impact of disease prevention measures: a methodological note on defining incidence rates
BACKGROUND: In studies of recurrent events, it is common to consider a person who has suffered a disease episode and received curative treatment to be not at risk of suffering a new episode for a duration of time. It is a common practice to deduct this duration from the person’s observation time in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5401565/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28431516 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-017-0350-4 |