Abstract:Chapter 1 | General Introduction 1 there is an added benefit of being able to include more cases in the study, which allows the study of rare diseases, disease subtypes or uncommon pre-clinical conditions as health endpoints. Due to large sample sizes, population-based studies are well suited to investigate more complex issues surrounding exposure and disease, such as the effect of confounding and interactions between multiple exposures, as well as the exploration of novel exposure-disease associations.Natural… Show more
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