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Early-Season Avian Deaths from West Nile Virus as Warnings of Human Infection
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003 An analysis of 2001 and 2002 West Nile virus (WNV) surveillance data shows that counties that report WNV-infected dead birds early in the transmission season are more likely to report subsequent WNV disease cases in humans than are counties that do not ...
Stephen C. Guptill +4 more
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Intensive Case Finding of Tuberculosis and Diabetes Mellitus-Bidirectional Screening of Patients Attending a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Rural Telangana, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable disease of global public health threat. Poor and vulnerable populations are mainly affected with it.
Kiranmai Sannithi +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background Newcastle disease (ND) is an economically important viral disease affecting the poultry industry. In Kerala, a state in South India, incidences of ND in commercial and backyard poultry have been reported.
Chintu Ravishankar +19 more
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On Modeling and Estimation for the Relative Risk and Risk Difference [PDF]
, 2015 A common problem in formulating models for the relative risk and risk difference is the variation dependence between these parameters and the baseline risk, which is a nuisance model.
T. Richardson, J. Robins, Linbo Wang
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logbin: An R Package for Relative Risk Regression Using the Log-Binomial Model
, 2018 Relative risk regression using a log-link binomial generalized linear model (GLM) is an important tool for the analysis of binary outcomes. However, Fisher scoring, which is the standard method for fitting GLMs in statistical software, may have ...
Mark W. Donoghoe, I. Marschner
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Relative risk estimation of dengue disease at small spatial scale
International Journal of Health Geographics, 2017 BackgroundDengue is a high incidence arboviral disease in tropical countries around the world. Colombia is an endemic country due to the favourable environmental conditions for vector survival and spread.
D. Martínez-Bello +2 more
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Кубанский научный медицинский вестник, 2022 Background. Currently accepted risk assessments of periodontitis progression are determinants of indirect stability: periodontal pockets, persistent bleeding of the gums, tooth mobility, local risk factors.
M. D. Perova +3 more
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A Bayesian geoadditive relative survival analysis of registry data on breast cancer mortality [PDF]
, 2006 In this paper we develop a so called relative survival analysis, that is used to model the excess risk of a certain subpopulation relative to the natural mortality risk, i.e. the base risk that is present in the whole population.
Held, Leonhard, Hennerfeind, Andrea
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Absolute risk, absolute risk reduction and relative risk
Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2012 This article illustrates the epidemiological concepts of absolute risk, absolute risk reduction and relative risk through a clinical example. In addition, it emphasizes the usefulness of these concepts in clinical practice, clinical research and health ...
Jose Andres Calvache, Markus Klimek
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Increased risk for other cancers in individuals with Ewing sarcoma and their relatives
Cancer Medicine, 2019 Background There are few reports of the association of other cancers with Ewing sarcoma in patients and their relatives. We use a resource combining statewide genealogy and cancer reporting to provide unbiased risks. Methods Using a combined genealogy of
Diana Abbott +9 more
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