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Causation in epidemiology

Causation is an essential concept in epidemiology, yet there is no single, clearly articulated definition for the discipline. From a systematic review of the literature, five categories can be delineated: production, necessary and sufficient, sufficient-component, counterfactual, and probabilistic....

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Main Authors: Parascandola, M, Weed, D
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1731812/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11707485
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jech.55.12.905
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