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Table 1 Frequencies of methods of estimation

From: Transmission routes of antibiotic resistant bacteria: a systematic review

Method of estimation (n)

Specification (n)

Statistics

560

Odds ratio

239

  

Risk

246

  

Prevalence ratio

63

  

Transmission rate

5

  

Risk ratio

3

  

Risk difference

4

Genes

85

Identical overlap

85

Modelling

56

R0

21

  

Attributable % (Importance of route)

10

  

Transmission rate

8

  

Cases per day

6

  

Incidence

4

  

Incidence rate ratio

6

  

Acquisition rate

1

Bacteria intake

17

  

Total

718

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