Journal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.Introduction This systematic review compared the effects of physiologic care or expectant management during the third stage of labor with oxytocin prophylaxis in preventing postpartum hemorrhage following physiologic birth. Methods We searched MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (to December 15 ...
Vanessa Hébert +4 more
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On the current and future potential of simulations based on directed acyclic graphs. [PDF]
Glob EpidemiolBreitling LP +3 more
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Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how parental housework time and labor market participation during early childhood are associated with adolescents' housework participation. Background Prior research shows that parental time use is associated with adolescents' housework in gendered ways.
Kefan Xue, Boyan Zheng
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Depicting patient-reported outcome measures within directed acyclic graphs: practice and implications for causal reasoning. [PDF]
Qual Life ResFranklin M, Peasgood T, Tennant PWG.
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Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Previous studies on the relationship between global (top‐down) and domain‐specific (bottom‐up) evaluations of life satisfaction have revealed mixed findings. The current study investigated the reciprocal relationship between top‐down and bottom‐up processes using two analytic methods to properly account for time‐varying predictors ...
Gabriele Prati
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Variable inclusion strategies through directed acyclic graphs to adjust health surveys subject to selection bias for producing national estimates. [PDF]
J Off Stat, 2022 Li Y, Irimata KE, He Y, Parker J.
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A Principled Framework for Mendelian Randomization in Oral Health Research
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This methodological article provides a clear and accessible overview of Mendelian randomization for oral health researchers, emphasizing the core assumptions needed for credible causal inference. Focusing on applications in oral health, particularly periodontitis, it highlights both the strengths and limitations of the study design in order to support ...
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BAYESIAN DIFFERENTIAL CAUSAL DIRECTED ACYCLIC GRAPHS FOR OBSERVATIONAL ZERO-INFLATED COUNTS WITH AN APPLICATION TO TWO-SAMPLE SINGLE-CELL DATA. [PDF]
Ann Appl StatChoi J, Chapkin RS, Ni Y.
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Assessing knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards causal directed acyclic graphs: a qualitative research project. [PDF]
Eur J Epidemiol, 2021 Barnard-Mayers R +6 more
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Cross‐Sectional Studies: Strengths, Limitations, and Methodological Considerations
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.Cross‐sectional studies measure variables at a single time point to estimate prevalence and support descriptive epidemiology ‐ characterizing population health, tracking trends via repeated surveys – and for developing and validating screening instruments and diagnostic models.
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