On the Reporting of Odds Ratios and Risk Ratios
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Pace, N.D.; Multani, J.K. On the Reporting of Odds Ratios and Risk Ratios. Nutrients 2018, 10, 1512. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10101512
Pace ND, Multani JK. On the Reporting of Odds Ratios and Risk Ratios. Nutrients. 2018; 10(10):1512. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10101512
Chicago/Turabian StylePace, Nelson D., and Jasjit K. Multani. 2018. "On the Reporting of Odds Ratios and Risk Ratios" Nutrients 10, no. 10: 1512. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu10101512