Relationship between Urbanization and Cancer Incidence in Iran Using Quantile Regression |
Momenyan, Somayeh
(Epidemiology and Biostatistics Department, Qom University of Medical Sciences)
Sadeghifar, Majid (Department of Statistics, Faculty of Basic Science, Bu Ali Sina University) Sarvi, Fatemeh (Department of Biostatistics& Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences) Khodadost, Mahmoud (Gastroenterology and Liver Research Center, Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences) Mosavi-Jarrahi, Alireza (Medical School, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Larestan School of Medical Sciences) Ghaffari, Mohammad Ebrahim (Department of Biostatistics& Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences) Sekhavati, Eghbal (Larestan School of Medical Sciences) |
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