Basic problems in interaction assessment.
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This paper reviews problems with the definition and estimation of interactions in epidemiologic studies. Methods for modeling interactions and dose-response also are reviewed, and references to more detailed literature are provided. Concepts are illustrated in the context of evaluating the joint effects of household radon exposure and environmental tobacco smoke.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Environmental Health Perspectives
دوره 101 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1993