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attributable proportion

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002396

A measure of the public health impact of a causative factor; proportion of a disease in a group that is exposed to a particular factor which can be attributed to their exposure to that factor.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002396
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesCDC 2005
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002396",
  "term": "attributable proportion",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A measure of the public health impact of a causative factor; proportion of a disease in a group that is exposed to a particular factor which can be attributed to their exposure to that factor.",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "CDC 2005"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/attributable-proportion/"
}

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