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Am J Epidemiol 2003; 157:567-568.
Copyright © 2003 by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

RE: "INVITED COMMENTARY: UNEXPLAINED HEALTH PROBLEMS AFTER GULF WAR SERVICE—FINDING ANSWERS TO COMPLEX QUESTIONS"

Daniel Wartenberg1, Howard Kipen1, William Hallman2, Kendal Boyd3 and Gerald Harris4

1 Department of Environmental and Community Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ 08854.
2 Department of Human Ecology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08903.
3 Department of Psychology, Graduate School, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA 92350.
4 Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ 08854.

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In a recent commentary (1), Dr. Lea Steele provided a valuable survey of evaluations of the health of Persian Gulf War veterans. Investigating whether veterans of the Gulf War exhibit adverse health effects from their Gulf service, she questioned the use of exploratory factor analysis (EFA) (2–7) and recommended an alternative approach for investigation. Specifically, Steele stated that 1) "epidemiologic methods" (1. . . [Full Text of this Article]


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