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Social Epidemiology

34 methods
30 method families

MOST CONNECTED IN SOCIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY

E-Value Sensitivity Analysis
7 connections in this field
Negative Control Outcome Design
7 connections in this field
Poisson Rate Regression
7 connections in this field
Small-Area Health Estimation
7 connections in this field
Concentration Index
6 connections in this field
Life-Course Epidemiology
6 connections in this field
Area Deprivation Index
5 connections in this field
Chains-of-Risk Model
5 connections in this field
Four-Way Decomposition
5 connections in this field
Marginal Structural Model (IPTW)
5 connections in this field

Showing 34 of 34 methods

Health-inequality summary measures3 methods
Relative Index of InequalitySlope Index of InequalityTheil Index for Health Inequality
Causal inference / g-methods2 methods
Marginal Structural Model (IPTW)Parametric g-Formula
Life-course / chronic-disease epidemiology2 methods
Chains-of-Risk ModelLife-Course Epidemiology
Causal inference / comparative case studies for policy evaluation1 method
Synthetic Control for Health Policy
Causal inference / mediation and interaction1 method
Four-Way Decomposition
Causal inference / observational bias detection1 method
Negative Control Outcome Design
Causal inference / sensitivity analysis1 method
E-Value Sensitivity Analysis
Causal inference / targeted learning1 method
Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation (Epidemiology)
Count-data regression / generalized linear models1 method
Poisson Rate Regression
Counterfactual mean decomposition / explained-unexplained partition1 method
Oaxaca-Blinder Health Decomposition
Demographic standardization / mortality analysis1 method
Indirect Age Standardization
Demography / actuarial life tables1 method
Abridged Life Table
Demography / health-expectancy decomposition1 method
Healthy Life Expectancy Decomposition
Demography / life-table decomposition1 method
Life Expectancy Decomposition
Demography / vital statistics in low-information settings1 method
Verbal Autopsy
Descriptive epidemiology / demography of rates1 method
Age-Period-Cohort Analysis
Developmental / life-course study design1 method
Cohort-Sequential Design
Disaster / hazards and health vulnerability measurement1 method
Social Vulnerability Index
Exposome / environmental epidemiology1 method
Exposome-Wide Association Study
Health measurement / cumulative biological risk1 method
Allostatic Load Index
Health-economics inequality measurement1 method
Concentration Index
Health-inequality measurement / total (inter-individual) inequality1 method
Health Inequality Gini Decomposition
Neighborhood / contextual measurement1 method
Area Deprivation Index
Observational design / inference-validity checks1 method
Ecological Fallacy Diagnostics
Pharmacoepidemiology / case-only designs1 method
Case-Time-Control Design
Quasi-experimental / family-based observational design1 method
Sibling Fixed-Effects Design
Quasi-experimental time-series evaluation / public-health policy analysis1 method
Interrupted Time Series for Public Health
Self-controlled causal designs / pharmacoepidemiology1 method
Self-Controlled Case Series
Social epidemiology / multilevel modeling1 method
Multilevel Neighborhood Effects
Survey methodology / small area estimation1 method
Small-Area Health Estimation

FIELD AT A GLANCE

Methods34
Method families30
Connected methods10+

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