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“Crude Vaccine Effectiveness” Is a Misleading Term in Test-negative Studies of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness
Author(s) -
Sheena G. Sullivan,
Benjamin J. Cowling
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.901
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1531-5487
pISSN - 1044-3983
DOI - 10.1097/ede.0000000000000343
Subject(s) - influenza vaccine , confounding , medicine , vaccination , observational study , odds ratio , odds , vaccine efficacy , logistic regression , causal inference , demography , immunology , pathology , sociology