Logistic regression analysis for more than one characteristic of exposure

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 149, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 984-992

  McKnight, Barbara ^a,b   Cook, Linda S ^b,c   Weiss, Noel S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confounding factors (epidemiology); Epidemiologic methods; Logistic models; Models, statistical; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ESTROGEN THERAPY; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 0033152008     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009759     Document Type: Article

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