| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7519806 | Journal of Clinical Epidemiology | 2016 | 17 Pages |
Abstract
The case-cohort design provides an appropriate sampling design for studying hospital-acquired infections in a reduced data set. Potential effects of risk factors on the competing events (death and discharge) can be evaluated.
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Authors
Martin Wolkewitz, Mercedes Palomar-Martinez, Pedro Olaechea-Astigarraga, Francisco Alvarez-Lerma, Martin Schumacher,