Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 251-256 , March 2000

Estimating risks for matching factors in case-control studies

  • Victor Siskind

      Affiliations

    • The University of Queensland Medical School, Herston, Australia
    • ,
  • Judith P. Kelly

      Affiliations

    • Slone Epidemiology Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, 1371 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446-9873, USA
    • ,
  • David W. Kaufman

      Affiliations

    • Slone Epidemiology Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, 1371 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446-9873, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author

Received 17 March 1998 ,Revised 21 July 1999 ,Accepted 26 July 1999.

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PII: S0895-4356(99)00159-6

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Pages 251-256 , March 2000

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