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INDIRECT STANDARDIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 1986-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
  • Epidemiology
OBS

The indirect method of standardization may be used to yield comparative mortality indices.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

On regarde d'abord les taux observés dans chaque strate de la population de référence. On regarde ensuite quelle serait la fréquence du phénomène observé (maladie, décès) dans chaque strate de la population étudiée, si les taux dans les strates correspondantes de la population-type étaient appliqués à la population étudiée.

Spanish

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