Ecological Systems and Devices Annotation << Back An approach to adjust for confounding in the assessment of combined action of toxic substances in epidemiological research J.I. Kazmer, A.N. Varaksin, B.A. Katsnelson, L.I. Privalova A method to adjust for confounding using multiple regression was proposed. The adjusted values of disease incidence were used to assess the type of combined action of ambient air pollutants in environmental epidemiological research. Key words: environmental epidemiological research; ambient air pollution; children’s health; the type of combined action, confounders, multiple regression. E-mail: varaksin@ecko.uran.ru pp.: 42-46