An epidemiologist conducted a cohort study of the relationship between alcohol consumption and depression. She stratified her analysis by history of domestic violence. She found that the relative risk among women who experienced domestic violence was 0.9. The relative risk among women who did not experience domestic violence was 2.0.
a) Is history of domestic violence a confounder for the relationship between alcohol consumption and depression?
b) Why or why not?
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