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Risk Ratio

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-024393

A measure of association that quantifies the association between an exposure and a health outcome from an epidemiologic study, calculated as the ratio of incidence proportions of two groups.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-024393
FieldEnvironment
AbbreviationRR
ReferencesCDC Glossary of Epidemiology Terms
See alsoRelative Risk
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-024393",
  "term": "Risk Ratio",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A measure of association that quantifies the association between an exposure and a health outcome from an epidemiologic study, calculated as the ratio of incidence proportions of two groups.",
  "abbreviation": "RR",
  "see_also": [
    "Relative Risk"
  ],
  "references": [
    "CDC Glossary of Epidemiology Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/risk-ratio/"
}

Record 24,393 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.