Causal Impact: Epidemiological Approaches for a Public Health of Consequence.

• Autores: Daniel Westreich, Jessie K. Edwards, Elizabeth T. Rogawski, Michael G. Hudgens, Elizabeth A. Stuart, Stephen R. Cole
• Localización: American journal of public health, ISSN 0090-0036, Vol. 106, Nº. 6, 2016, págs. 1011-1012
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In the article, the authors discuss issues in health care in the U.S. as of mid-2016, particularly the epidemiological approaches for a public health of consequence. Also examined are such topics as the causal impact framework, the components of said framework like the population intervention effects and internal validity, as well as the need to focus on the causes of health and disease in public health research.