Stratification by a multivariate confounder score

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1976, Pages 609-620

  Miettinen, Olli S ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Biometry; Epidemiologic methods

Indexed keywords

ETIOLOGY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICS;

BIOMETRY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMAN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0017046714     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a112339     Document Type: Article

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