Commentary: Methods for analysing life course influences on health--untangling complex exposures
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- 7 January 2011
- journal article
- comment
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in International Journal of Epidemiology
- Vol. 40 (1), 250-252
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyq233
Abstract
The paper by Ostbye et al.1 is a useful demonstration of the LCGM approach. It is unfortunate that childhood assessment of BMI was not available and hence moreKeywords
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