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Quantifying the Relative Importance of Predictors in Multiple Linear Regression Analyses for Public Health Studies

Yi-Chun E. Chao Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Yue Zhao Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Lawrence L. Kupper Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Leena A. Nylander-French Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Pages 519-529 | Published online: 27 Jul 2010

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