A latent variable approach to potential outcomes for emergency department admission decisions
dc.contributor.author | Cochran, Amy L. | |
dc.contributor.author | Rathouz, Paul J. | |
dc.contributor.author | Kocher, Keith E. | |
dc.contributor.author | Zayas‐cabán, Gabriel | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-09-30T15:31:58Z | |
dc.date.available | WITHHELD_13_MONTHS | |
dc.date.available | 2019-09-30T15:31:58Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2019-09-10 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Cochran, Amy L.; Rathouz, Paul J.; Kocher, Keith E.; Zayas‐cabán, Gabriel (2019). "A latent variable approach to potential outcomes for emergency department admission decisions." Statistics in Medicine 38(20): 3911-3935. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0277-6715 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1097-0258 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/151329 | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | |
dc.publisher | Columbia Business School | |
dc.subject.other | potential outcomes | |
dc.subject.other | latent variables | |
dc.subject.other | emergency department admission decisions | |
dc.subject.other | causal inference | |
dc.title | A latent variable approach to potential outcomes for emergency department admission decisions | |
dc.type | Article | |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Statistics and Numeric Data | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Public Health | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Medicine (General) | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Science | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Social Sciences | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Health Sciences | |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/151329/1/sim8210.pdf | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | https://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/151329/2/sim8210_am.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1002/sim.8210 | |
dc.identifier.source | Statistics in Medicine | |
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