ML Bovbjerg 10. Foundations of Epidemiology – CAUSALITY AND CAUSAL THINKING IN EPIDEMIOLOGY

 

Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you will be able to do the following:

1. Discuss the 3 tenets of human disease causality
2. Explain how causal thinking plays a role in the 
   epidemiology
    research process
3. Apply epidemiologic causal thinking to common exposure/disease problems