Estimating adjusted prevalence ratio in clustered cross-sectional epidemiological data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many epidemiologic studies report the odds ratio as a measure of association for cross-sectional studies with common outcomes. In such cases, the prevalence ratios may not be inferred from the estimated odds ratios. This paper overvi...

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Main Authors: Moncayo Ana-Lucia, do Carmo Maria, Barreto Maurício L, Cunha Sérgio, Oliveira Nelson F, Fiaccone Rosemeire L, Santos Carlos, Rodrigues Laura C, Cooper Philip J, Amorim Leila D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/80