Causality. Why you shouldn't use Bradford Hill criteria!

Causality. Why you shouldn't use Bradford Hill criteria!

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The video discusses causality, emphasizing the difference between correlation and causation. It critiques the Bradford Hill criteria, arguing that they often restate correlation rather than proving causation. The video suggests that causality should be determined by excluding alternative explanations like chance, bias, confounding, reverse causation, and fraud. It provides examples to illustrate these concepts, such as the relationship between ice cream consumption and shark attacks, which is confounded by hot weather.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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