_____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)
_____ studies are observational studies that compare a group of people with disease to a group without disease
For rare diseases (low prevalence), _____ approximates relative risk
Relative Risk (RR)
odds ratio (epidemiology)
What is the primary measure of association used in a case-control study?
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