English Explanatory Dictionary

number needed to harm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The number of people, statistically, who must be exposed to something in order for one of them to experience an adverse effect.

Word forms

number needed to harm numbers needed to harm

Synonyms

NNH

Related words

number needed to treat

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