Statistical reporting in Indian Pediatrics

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 811-812

  Karan, Jay ^a   Goyal, J P ^a   Bhardwaj, P ^b   Yadav, Preeti ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Era's Lucknow Medical College   (India)

Author keywords

India; Journal; Statistics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PEDIATRICS; POST HOC ANALYSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TWO TAILED TEST;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INDIA; PEDIATRICS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 70349587017     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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