What are odds of miscarriage in women with heavy alcohol use

Reference no: EM133503279

Problem

A case-control study is conducted to assess the relationship between heavy alcohol use during the first trimester of pregnancy and miscarriage. Fifty women who suffered miscarriage are enrolled along with 50 who delivered full term. Each participant's use of alcohol during pregnancy is ascertained. Heavy drinking is defined as 4 or more drinks on one occasion. The data are shown below.

Miscarriage Delivered Full Term
Heavy Alcohol Use 14 4
No Heavy Alcohol Use 36 46

Question A. What are the odds of miscarriage in women with heavy alcohol use in pregnancy?

Question B. What are the odds of miscarriage in women with no heavy alcohol use in pregnancy?

Question C. What is the odds ratio for miscarriage as a function of heavy alcohol use?

Reference no: EM133503279

Questions Cloud

What programs training that are offered by your organization : What are some programs/professional training that are offered by your organization for professional development?

Estimate the relative risk comparing the proportions : Estimate the relative risk comparing the proportions who are free of hypertension at 12 weeks between groups.

Assign the correct diagnostic codes : A 64-year-old patient is being seen due to right knee pain and decreased mobility. Assign the correct diagnostic codes.

Good designer should consider alternative approaches : A good designer should consider alternative approaches, judging each based on the requirements of the problem, the resources available to do the job.

What are odds of miscarriage in women with heavy alcohol use : What are the odds of miscarriage in women with heavy alcohol use in pregnancy? What is the odds ratio for miscarriage as a function of heavy alcohol use?

Describe what are alternative investment instruments : Describe what are the alternative investment instruments and strategies you would consider.

Decision-making process taken by the central bank : Using the IS PC MR model to compare the decision-making process taken by the central bank in a closed and open economy after an inflation shock

Discuss and provide examples of two syntactic abilities : Discuss and provide examples of two syntactic abilities that develop during preschool and early grade that children use to help produce longer and more complex.

How you may use hedging to protect your company income : Explain how you may use hedging to protect your company's income. Share a recent publication with your fellow students and your instructor.

User Account

All Pages