Structural equation modeling in epidemiology;Modelagem de equações estruturais em epidemiologia

Cadernos de Saude Publica

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2251-2262

  Amorim, Leila Denise Alves Ferreira ^a   Fiaccone, Rosemeire L ^a   Santos, Carlos Antônio S T ^b   dos Santos, Tereza Nadya ^a   de Moraes, Lia Terezinha L P ^a   Oliveira, Nelson F ^b   Barbosa, Silvano O ^a   dos Santos, Darci Neves ^a   dos Santos, Letícia Marques ^a   Matos, Sheila M A ^a   Barreto, Maurício L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Causality; Mathematical models; Statistical factor analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 79251564478     PISSN: 0102311X     EISSN: 16784464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2010001200004     Document Type: Article

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