Modelling risk factor information for linked census data: The case of smoking

Health Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 9-15

  Sanmartin, Claudia ^a   Finès, Philippe ^a   Khan, Saeeda ^a   Peters, Paul ^a   Tjepkema, Michael ^a   Bernier, Julie ^a   Burnett, Rick ^b  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Health surveys; Hospitalization; Roc Curve; Socioeconomic factors; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

CANADA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

CANADA; CENSUSES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 84880643491     PISSN: 08406529     EISSN: 12091367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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