Use of causal diagrams for nursing research: a tool for application in epidemiological studies

Abstract Many epidemiological studies seek to assess the effect of one or several exposures on one or more outcomes. However, to quantify the causal inference produced, statistical techniques are commonly used that contrast the association among the variables of interest, not precisely of causal ef...

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Main Authors: Wilson Cañón Montañez, Alba Luz Rodríguez Acelas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2019-02-01
Series:Investigación y Educación en Enfermería
Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iee/article/view/337777