A statistical note on analyzing and interpreting individual-level epidemiological data

Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 337-338

  Yoneoka, Daisuke ^a   Saito, Eiko ^b  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH DESIGN; HUMANS;

EID: 84930245092     PISSN: 09175040     EISSN: 13499092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2188/jea.JE20140265     Document Type: Note

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