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Selection Bias in Case-Control Studies on Household Exposure to Pesticides and Childhood Acute Leukemia

Author: Jérémie Rudant
Date Published: 2010


This research paper investigates the potential for selection bias in published case-control studies on household exposure to pesticides and childhood acute leukemia. Many of these studies have reported positive findings. The paper concludes that selection bias does not explain the positive findings and provides arguments strengthening the conclusions associated with the earlier studies.

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Number of Pages: 11