Antibiotics as initial treatment for children with acute otitis media. Use of odds ratio in calculation of number needed to treat was inappropriate

H K Johansen; P C Gøtzsche

Antibiotics as initial treatment for children with acute otitis media. Use of odds ratio in calculation of number needed to treat was inappropriate

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	BMJ (Clinical research ed.)
Vol/bind	315
Udgave nummer	7112
Sider (fra-til)	879; author reply 880
ISSN	0959-8138
Status	Udgivet - 4 okt. 1997
Udgivet eksternt	Ja

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