Epidemiology mid-term
Can anyone define Standardized Mortality Ratio for me?
Anyone?
Bugger.
Anyone?
Bugger.
posted by Louisa at 3:04 PM
Thursday, October 19, 2006
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2 Comments:
ummmm, the ratio of deaths standardized by a standard deviation. or Standard deviation for death rates.
Hey, at least i tried. pretty good bullshitting really!
love, jen
no no i got it...
The Standardized Mortality Ratio uses the indirect method of adjustment to compare the mortality experience of a given area with a standard or to evaluate the mortality experience due to several causes of death within a given area against a common standard. The table below shows the computation of a standardized mortality ratio.
that gawd for google!
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