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Educational note: types of causes

We explore the different types of causes that are commonly investigated by epidemiologists. We first distinguish between causes which are events (including actions) and causes which are states. Second, we distinguish between modifiable and non-modifiable states. This yields three types of causes: fi...

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Autores principales: Pearce, Neil, Vandenbroucke, Jan P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7266546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31711141
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyz229