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Causality and causal inference in epidemiology: the need for a pluralistic approach

Causal inference based on a restricted version of the potential outcomes approach reasoning is assuming an increasingly prominent place in the teaching and practice of epidemiology. The proposed concepts and methods are useful for particular problems, but it would be of concern if the theory and pra...

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Autores principales: Vandenbroucke, Jan P, Broadbent, Alex, Pearce, Neil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5841832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26800751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyv341