When to use the odds ratio or the relative risk?

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  International Journal of Public Health

• Publication date

  2008-07-02

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s00038-008-7068-3PMID 19127890
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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