In epidemiology, the standardized mortality ratio or SMR, is a quantity, expressed as either a ratio or percentage quantifying the increase or decrease in mortality of a study cohort with respect to the general population. ==Standardized mortality ratio== The standardized mortality ratio is the ratio of observed deaths in the study group to expect...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the ratio of the number of events observed in a population in relation to the number that would be expected if the population had the same distribution as a standard or reference population.
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