Linking TB and the Environment: An Overlooked Mitigation Strategy
2008
Errors in Recent Environmental Health Study
Sample size: 70249
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Brauer et al.
Conclusion
The identified errors in the study do not alter the overall findings.
Supporting Evidence
- Errors in the study included misidentification of treatment regimens and incorrect values for birth weight.
- Corrections resulted in slight changes in odds ratios but did not affect overall findings.
Takeaway
The study had some mistakes in it, but fixing them didn't change the main results.
Limitations
Minor errors in data presentation and coding were identified.
Statistical Information
Confidence Interval
95% CI, 0.81–1.87
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