Number Needed to Harm: Treatments Can Hurt You

The video discusses the risks associated with therapies, emphasizing the importance of understanding both relative and absolute risks. It explains how to calculate numbers needed to harm (NNH) and provides examples of NNT and NNH in healthcare, highlighting the importance of weighing benefits against potential harms. The video also discusses the use of antibiotics in children and the associated risks, encouraging a thoughtful approach to treatment decisions.

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