Lecture 2- standardised rates Flashcards

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Why do we need age standardised rates

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how can a summary measure be achieved

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what are the 2 methods of standardisation

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what 2 rates is standardisation used for

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what can crude rates never be used for

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what is direct standardisation

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what are the problems with direct standardisation

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what is indirect standardisation and an example

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what are the advantages of indirect standardisation

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What is the formula for RR or standardised prevalence

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