Causal inference based on counterfactuals

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The counterfactual or potential outcome model has become increasingly standard for causal inference in epidemiological and medical studies.</p> <p>Discussion</p> <p>This paper provides an overview on the count...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Höfler M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/5/28