29 Sep Measures of association is used in analytical epidemiology to identify the connection of being exposure and disease outcome. Included in the measures are rela
Measures of association is used in analytical epidemiology to identify the connection of being exposure and disease outcome. Included in the measures are relative risk, absolute risk reduction, attributable risk, and odds ratio. In your judgement, what are the relevancy/principles do these measures add to public health decision makers? Select one measure of association, and use it as an example. Your write-up should be at least 250 words with in-text citations and references
Required unit resources:
Chapter 7: Measures of association by Ray Merrill
Let's focus on Relative Risk (RR) as an example:
