When Work is Related to Disease, What Establishes Evidence for a Causal Relation?

• 1. Verfasser: Jos Verbeek (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Elsevier, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Schlagworte: article
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Establishing a causal relationship between factors at work and disease is difficult for occupational physicians and researchers. This paper seeks to provide arguments for the judgement of evidence of causality in observational studies that relate work factors to disease. I derived criteria for the j...