Obtaining adjusted prevalence ratios from logistic regression models in cross-sectional studies
<p>In the last decades, the use of the epidemiological prevalence ratio (PR) instead of the odds ratio has been debated as a measure of association in cross-sectional studies. This article addresses the main difficulties in the use of statistical models for the calculation of PR: convergence p...
Main Authors: | Leonardo Soares Bastos, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Luciane de Souza Velasque |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2015-03-01
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Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2015000300487&lng=en&tlng=en |
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