title: When to use relative risk or odds ratios in describing study results.
authors.forename: Dan M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: Amy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Young
mesh_terms: D015331:Cohort Studies; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D015340:Epidemiologic Research Design; D006801:Humans; D016106:Methicillin Resistance; D016017:Odds Ratio; D012306:Risk; D012307:Risk Factors; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology