Causal discovery and epidemiology: a potential for synergy
Am J Epidemiol
.
2024 Oct 7;193(10):1341-1342.
doi: 10.1093/aje/kwae101.
Authors
Anne Helby Petersen
1
,
Claus Thorn Ekstrøm
1
,
Peter Spirtes
2
,
Merete Osler
3
4
Affiliations
1
Section of Biostatistics, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2
Department of Philosophy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United States.
3
Center for Clinical Research and Prevention, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospitals, Copenhagen, Denmark.
4
Section of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
PMID:
38825335
PMCID:
PMC11458189
(available on
2025-05-31
)
DOI:
10.1093/aje/kwae101
No abstract available
Keywords:
causal discovery; causal inference; computational epidemiology; directed acyclic graphs.
Publication types
Editorial
MeSH terms
Causality*
Epidemiologic Methods
Epidemiology
Humans
Grants and funding
R01 HL159805/HL/NHLBI NIH HHS/United States
8020-00031B/Independent Research Fund Denmark
R01HL159805/NH/NIH HHS/United States