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Methodological Guidance for Predictor Variable Selection for Adolescent Smoking Outcomes in Global Youth Tobacco Survey Using R and Python
2026-02-17
epidemiology
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BackgroundThe Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS) is widely used to monitor tobacco use among adolescents worldwide. However, inconsistent analytical approaches particularly in handling complex survey designs and predictor selection limit comparability across countries, survey waves, and software platforms. Although much of the GYTS literature relies on proprietary tools such as SAS and SPSS, practical and transparent guidance on implementing reproducible, theory-informed analyses remains limited...
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