A scaled sample space cube used to illustrate attributable fractions

Biometrical Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 93-104

  Eide, Geir Egil ^a,b   Heuch, Ivar ^b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Generalized attributable fraction; Logistic regression; Mosaic display; Obstructive lung disease; Ordered preventive strategies; Scaled Venn diagram

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION; GENERALIZED ATTRIBUTABLE FRACTION; LOGISTICS REGRESSIONS; MOSAIC DISPLAY; OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; ORDERED PREVENTIVE STRATEGY; PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES; SAMPLE SPACE; SCALED VENN DIAGRAM; VENN DIAGRAMS;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 33644686164     PISSN: 03233847     EISSN: 15214036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bimj.200410156     Document Type: Article

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