Interpreting epidemiologic evidence : strategies for study design and analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Savitz, David A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The nature of epidemiologic evidence
  • Strategy for drawing inferences from epidemiologic evidence
  • Selection bias in cohort studies
  • Selection bias in case-control studies
  • Bias due to loss of study participants
  • Confounding
  • Measurement and classification of exposure
  • Measurement and classification of disease
  • Random error
  • Integration of evidence across studies
  • Characterization of conclusions