Generalizability of epidemiological findings and public health decisions: an illustration from the Rochester Epidemiology Project.
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Summary
Analysis and comparisons from the Rochester Epidemiology Project and the US Census are provided as an example of analyses and comparisons that may guide the generalization of epidemiological findings from a single population to other populations or to the entire United States.
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- article
- Published
- 2012-02-01
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- 644
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- 58
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- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W1996347667
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Keywords
Medicine, Epidemiology, Generalizability theory, Public health, Family medicine
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