Counterfactual prediction is not only for causal inference

Eur J Epidemiol. 2020 Jul;35(7):615-617. doi: 10.1007/s10654-020-00659-8.

Authors

Barbra A Dickerman¹, Miguel A Hernán^{2

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Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA. bad788@mail.harvard.edu.
² Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Boston, MA, USA.

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MeSH terms

Clinical Decision Rules*
Confounding Factors, Epidemiologic*
Decision Making
Epidemiologic Research Design*
Humans
Models, Statistical

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