Let's Require the “T-Word”

Datos Bibliográficos

ID11036765
AutoresHeidi E Jones (0000-0002-4285-3752, Heidi E. Jones is with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, City University of New York School of Public Health, New York, NY. C. Mary Schooling is with the Department of Environmental, Occupational and Geospatial Health Sciences, City University of New York School of Public Health.), C Mary Schooling (0000-0001-9933-5887, Heidi E. Jones is with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, City University of New York School of Public Health, New York, NY. C. Mary Schooling is with the Department of Environmental, Occupational and Geospatial Health Sciences, City University of New York School of Public Health.)
Año2018
Volumen108
Número5
Páginas624-624
Fecha de publicación2018-05-01
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessNo
TipoARTICLE
RevistaAmerican Journal of Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0090-0036 • E-ISSN: 1541-0048
EditorialAmerican Public Health Association (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.2105/ajph.2018.304365
PMID29617601
OpenAlexW2795632122
IdiomaEN
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Referencias citadas3

A response is provided to an article in the issue by author Miguel A. Hernan on disease causation and causality, including in regard to the theory of causal mechanism. It compares the use of statistical methods and observational studies in conducting research on disease causation

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