Week Five Assignment[WLOs: 1, 4, 5] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4] “Confounding is the term used to describe distortion of the estimate of the effect of an exposure of
Week Five Assignment[WLOs: 1, 4, 5] [CLOs: 1, 2, 3, 4] “Confounding is the term used to describe distortion of the estimate of the effect of an exposure of interest because it is mixed with the effect of an extraneous factor. According to Susser, a confounding variable is “an independent