Estimating uncertainty of alcohol-attributable fractions for infectious and chronic diseases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alcohol is a major risk factor for burden of disease and injuries globally. This paper presents a systematic method to compute the 95% confidence intervals of alcohol-attributable fractions (AAFs) with exposure and risk relations ste...

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Main Authors: Frick Hannah, Shield Kevin D, Gmel Gerrit, Kehoe Tara, Gmel Gerhard, Rehm Jürgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/48