Can anyone give me a easy to understand definition of hazard ratios and how they should be interpreted.  This is a for a group of pre-registration nursing students.

Thanks.

Jenny

Dr Jenny Morris

Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer) in Health Studies

Faculty of Health, Education and Society

University of Plymouth

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