George Maldonado
George Maldonado
Douglas L Weed
Douglas L Weed
Causal assessments in epidemiology are a complex process due to the many methods involved. The general scientific method lords over the process joined by study designs and statistical methods. Other methods include those that evaluate quali...
Reply to Lurie et al [0.03%]
回复Lurie等人的研究
Alex Broadbent,Herkulaas Combrink,Benjamin Smart
Alex Broadbent
Razieh Bidhendi Yarandi,Mohammad Ali Mansournia,Hojjat Zeraati et al.
Razieh Bidhendi Yarandi et al.
Purpose: Bayesian inference has become popular. It offers several pragmatic approaches to account for uncertainty in inference decision-making. Various estimation methods have been introduced to implement Bayesian methods...
Trends in tobacco smoking and smoking cessation in Russia with a focus on Indigenous populations: A narrative review [0.03%]
俄罗斯烟草使用和吸烟戒断的流行趋势及土著人群的相关问题：综述文章
Alexander Merkin,Artem Nikolaev,Igor Nikoforov et al.
Alexander Merkin et al.
Introduction: Tobacco smoking is one of the main preventable causes of illness and premature death. Globally, more than 7 million people die annually from diseases associated with smoking, and this number is projected to ...
Louis Anthony Cox Jr
Louis Anthony Cox Jr
Population attributable fraction (PAF), probability of causation, burden of disease, and related quantities derived from relative risk ratios are widely used in applied epidemiology and health risk analysis to quantify the extent to which r...
Environmental epidemiology and risk assessment: Exploring a path to increased confidence in public health decision-making [0.03%]
环境流行病学和风险评估：增强公共卫生决策信心之路探讨
Sandrine E Déglin,Connie L Chen,David J Miller et al.
Sandrine E Déglin et al.
Throughout history, environmental epidemiology has proven crucial to identify certain threats to human health and to provide a basis for the development of life-saving public health policies. However, epidemiologists are facing challenges w...
Longitudinal analyses suggest a higher burden of self-reported influenza-like illness among women and girls in a rural community in western Kenya [0.03%]
纵向分析表明，在肯尼亚西部一个农村社区中，妇女和女孩的自报流感样疾病负担较高
R N Chweya,S N Mambo,J M Gachohi
R N Chweya
Longitudinal studies that quantify influenza-like illness (ILI) burden while determining associated risk factors and intra-cluster correlation coefficients (ICCs) are scarce in Africa. This study aimed to identify longitudinal patterns of I...
Trends in the epidemiology of childhood nephrotic syndrome in Africa: A systematic review [0.03%]
非洲儿童肾病综合症流行病学趋势：一项系统综述
Rachel Wine,Jovanka Vasilevska-Ristovska,Tonny Banh et al.
Rachel Wine et al.
Background: Childhood nephrotic syndrome, if left untreated, leads to progressive kidney disease or death. We quantified the prevalence of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome, steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, and hi...
Bland-Altman methods for comparing methods of measurement and response to criticisms [0.03%]
Bland-Altman方法及其对测量方法比较批评的回应
Mohammad Ali Mansournia,Rachel Waters,Maryam Nazemipour et al.
Mohammad Ali Mansournia et al.
Introduced in 1983, Bland-Altman methods is now considered the standard approach for assessment of agreement between two methods of measurement. The method is widely used by researchers in various disciplines so that the Bland-Altman 1986 L...