Bias due to differential and non-differential disease- and exposure misclassification in studies of vaccine effectiveness
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199180
Abstract: Background Studies of vaccine effectiveness (VE) rely on accurate identification of vaccination and cases of vaccine-preventable disease. In practice, diagnostic tests, clinical case definitions and vaccination records often present inaccuracies, leading to biased VE estimates.… read more here.
Keywords: misclassification; impact; exposure misclassification; disease ... See more keywords