Exact and mid-p confidence intervals for the odds ratio

Stata Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 505-514

  Fagerland, Morten W ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Baptista Pike; Confidence intervals; Cornfield; Exact; Merci; Mercii; Mid p; Odds ratio; Quasi exact; st0271

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869852176     PISSN: 1536867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1536867x1201200311     Document Type: Article

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