Two or More Risk Factors Modifying the Effect of Each

question 8

Multiple Choice

Two or more risk factors modifying the effect of each other with regard to the occurrence of an outcome is known as:

• A) effect modification.
• B) confounding.
• C) randomization.
• D) cause-effect.

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