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Clarifying assumptions in age-period-cohort analyses and validating results

BACKGROUND: Age-period-cohort (APC) models are often used to decompose health trends into period- and cohort-based sources, but their use in epidemiology and population sciences remains contentious. Central to the contention are researchers’ failures to 1) clearly state their analytic assumptions an...

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Autores principales: Masters, Ryan, Powers, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7537862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33021978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238871