Logistic regression models in obstetrics and gynecology literature

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1014-1020

  Khan, Khalid S ^a,c   Chien, Patrick F W ^b   Dwarakanath, Linga S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; GYNECOLOGY; MODEL; OBSTETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

GYNECOLOGY; LOGISTIC MODELS; OBSTETRICS; PUBLISHING;

EID: 0033057757     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00537-7     Document Type: Article

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