Dates: November 30 – December 1
Location: University of Oslo
Registration: Here. Workshop is organised by EPINOR, NORBIS will cover travel and accommodation for eligible members. 
Organisers: Øystein Ariansen Haaland (UiB), Odd Aalen (UiO), Jon Michael Gran (UiO) and Rolv T. Lie (UiB) 
Invited lecturers:Rhian Daniel and Bianca DeStavola, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

 

Description

The workshop will aim to cover causal methods relevant for registry-based health research. Topics include long term longitudinal studies, mediation and instrumental variable analysis (Mendelian randomization).

Workshop program

The workshop is a two-day lunch-to-lunch workshop. The program is still preliminary and under preparation, but main participants have been confirmed. 

Learning outcomes

Practical insights in use of causal methods in registry-based research. 

Prerequisites

Familiarity with basic causal inference concepts (including DAGs and counterfactuals) and basic knowledge in epidemiological methods

 

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