Attributable fraction among the exposed
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Attributable fraction among the exposed
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In epidemiology, attributable fraction among the exposed (AFe) is the proportion of incidents in the exposed group that are attributable to the risk factor. The term attributable risk percent among the exposed is used if the fraction is expressed as a percentage. It is calculated as A F e = / I e = / R R , where I e is the incidence in the exposed group, I u is the incidence in the unexposed group, and R R is the relative risk.
It is used when an exposure increases the risk, as opposed to reduci
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