f8-the-birth-weight-paradox {ctfepi}sealed case file
The Birth Weight Paradox
Case F8, First BreathsPerinatal and Reproductive Epidemiologyscene 2medium200 pts
Case
The birth registry shows a paradox among low birth weight babies whose mothers smoke.
What this scene will ask
Maternal smoking, birth weight, and infant mortality.
Planned flag: the conditioning variable that creates the paradox; RR among low birth weight infants, 3 dp; overall RR, 3 dp.
Status
[#] Sealed. This scene opens when it is written and passes review. Nothing on CTFEpi expires, so there is no rush.