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The association between multidose vaccinations and death: comparing case series methods when the first exposure changes the general risk of an event

Kuhnert, Ronny; Spila-Alegiani, Stefania; Tomba, Gianpaolo - In: Statistical Methods and Applications 22 (2013) 4, pp. 573-587

Many case-control studies have shown a protective effect of vaccinations on the risk of sudden unexplained death (SUD). In this paper we compare the properties of different statistical methods in this situation, when the first vaccination appears to reduce the overall risk of an event (SUD). The...

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