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Original Articles

A comparison of balancing scores for estimating rate ratios of count data in observational studies

Chunhao TuCollege of Pharmacy, University of New England, Portland, Maine, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Woon Yuen KohDepartment of Mathematical Sciences, University of New England, Biddeford, Maine, USA
Pages 772-778 | Received 04 Jan 2014, Accepted 16 Oct 2014, Published online: 21 Oct 2016

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