Mediating to opportunity: The challenges of translating mediation estimands into policy recommendations

Epidemiology

Commenting on an article by Rudolph et al., we describe goals of mediation analysis for informing policy.

Louisa H. Smith (Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health) , Gabriel L. Schwartz (University of California, San Francisco)
2021-05-01

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Smith & Schwartz, "Mediating to opportunity: The challenges of translating mediation estimands into policy recommendations". Epidemiology, 2021.

BibTeX citation

@article{smith2021mediating,
  author = {Smith, Louisa H. and Schwartz, Gabriel L.},
  title = {Mediating to opportunity: The challenges of translating mediation estimands into policy recommendations},
  journal = {Epidemiology},
  year = {2021},
  note = {https://doi.org/10.1097/ede.0000000000001335},
  doi = {10.1097/EDE.0000000000001335},
  volume = {32},
  issue = {3}
}