Notes on estimation of the general odds ratio and the general risk difference for paired-sample data

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 957-968

  Lui, Kung Jong ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

General odds ratio; General risk difference; Interval estimation; Matched pair; Ordinal scale

Indexed keywords

CASE-CONTROL STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENERAL ODD RATIO; GENERAL RISK DIFFERENCE; INTERVAL ESTIMATION; MATCHED PAIR; ODD RATIOS; ORDINAL SCALE; PAIRED SAMPLE; RISK DIFFERENCE;

RISK PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036921399     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200290007     Document Type: Article

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