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11-09-2023, kl. 09:30
- 15-09-2023, kl. 13:00
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Cemfi Summer School
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The course introduces a general-purpose causal inference framework that integrates methods for both experimental and non-experimental data. The framework has two steps: 1) specification of the (hypothetical) target experiment or trial that would answer the causal question of interest, and 2) emulation of the target trial using the available data. The course explores key challenges for target trial emulation and critically reviews methods proposed to overcome those challenges. The methods are presented in the context of the evaluation of the comparative effectiveness of health interventions using existing databases of administrative and clinical data. At the end of the course students should be able to: