Assessing the public health relevance of a risk factor
作者： Gundula Behrens
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关键词: Risk factor (computing) 、 Public health 、 Risk assessment 、 Actuarial science 、 Environmental health 、 Relative risk 、 Medicine 、 Relevance (information retrieval)
摘要: In a recent series of high impact public health publications, the c-index was used as measure prediction to assess relevance risk factor. I demonstrate that is an inferior compared classical epidemiologic measures most commonly employed for and assessment such disease incidence, relative (RR) population-attributable (PAR). recommend using latter when assessing
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