Measures of association in epidemiological studies: smoking mothers and low birth weight children in the city of Campina Grande – PB
The aim of this study was to present and describe the essential aspects, and to discuss the use of measures of association, relative risk and odds ratio, including formulas for calculating confidence intervals of obtained data from a cohort study of underweight live births of mothers who smoked duri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2016-09-01
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Series: | Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/30526 |