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Why population attributable fractions can sum to more than one
American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2004Population attributable fractions (PAFs) are useful for estimating the proportion of disease cases that could be prevented if risk factors were reduced or eliminated. For diseases with multiple risk factors, PAFs of individual risk factors can sum to more than 1, a result suggesting the impossible situation in which more than 100% of cases are ...
Alexander K, Rowe +2 more
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[Making nomogram to estimate the population attributable fraction].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi, 2010Population attributable fraction (PAF) is an important public health parameter that is familiar to epidemiologists. The calculation of PAF is frequently based on the relative risk (RR) of a risk factor for a certain disease and the prevalence of exposure to the risk factor in the total population (Pe). We introduce here the method for making a nomogram
Hong, Qiu, Ignatius Tak-Sun, Yu
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A history of the population attributable fraction and related measures
Annals of Epidemiology, 2015Since Doll published the first PAF in 1951, it has been a mainstay. Confusion in terminology abounds with regard to these measures. The ability to estimate all of them in case-control studies as well as in cohort studies is not widely appreciated.This article reviews and comments on the historical development of the population attributable fraction ...
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Caution in Interpretation of Population Attributable Fractions
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck SurgeryChing-Nung Wu +2 more
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Why should population attributable fractions be periodically recalculated?
Preventive Medicine, 2010María Grau +11 more
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Population attributable fractions for scrutiny‐dependent cancers
International Journal of CancerFrerik Smit +2 more
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Population attributable fraction for smoking and diabetes in TB
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung DiseaseS, Ghosh +7 more
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Adjusted population attributable fractions from logistic regression [PDF]
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Caution in Interpretation of Population Attributable Fractions—Reply
JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck SurgeryJason R. Smith +2 more
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