Which would be a most inappropriate method to test the hypothesis that cervical
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Which would be a most inappropriate method to test the hypothesis that cervical cancer rates are higher in women with multiple sexual partners than in women with no or a single sexual partner?
Indirectly through the use of an odds ratio in a case control study.
Directly in a randomized clinical trial through calculation of a relative risk.
Directly in a cohort study through calculation of a relative risk.
Indirectly in a cohort study through calculation of an odds ratio.
A.Indirectly through the use of an odds ratio in a case control study.
B.Directly in a randomized clinical trial through calculation of a relative risk.
C.Directly in a cohort study through calculation of a relative risk.
D.Indirectly in a cohort study through calculation of an odds ratio.
Explanation / Answer
Answer: B
That is, directly in a randomized clinical trial through calculation of a relative risk.
Since, the relative risk can only be calculated in cohort study.
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