Publications

Selected Publications

Maternal experience of intimate partner violence, maternal depression, and parental stress are not associated with child telomere length in Bangladesh

Diego Figueroa; Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.
Journal Article, 2025

Deep Causal Behavioral Policy Learning: Applications to Healthcare

Jonas Knecht; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D.
Journal Article, 2025

Estimation and Evaluation of the Resource-Constrained Optimal Dynamic Treatment Rule: An Application to HIV Care Retention

Lina M. Montoya; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D.
Journal Article, 2025

Treatment Heterogeneity of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Nutrition Interventions on Child Growth by Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Pathogen Status for Young Children in Bangladesh

Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Yunwen Ji; Jeremy Coyle Ph.D.; Ivana Malenica; Jack Colford; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.
Journal Article, 2025

The impact of job stability on monetary poverty in Italy: causal small area estimation

Katarzyna Reluga; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.
Journal Article, 2025
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Feasibility and Acceptability of Persons on Long-Acting Cabotegravir for HIV Prevention in the SEARCH Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention Trial Extension in Rural Kenya and Uganda: A Longitudinal Cohort Study Elijah R. Kakande; Laura B. Balzer; Jane Kabami; Gabriel Chamie; Nicole Sutter; Helen Sunday; Marilyn Nyabuti; Janice Litunya; Carol Camlin; Jason Johnson-Peretz; Jenny Temple; Geoff Lavoy; Catherine Koss; Maggies Czarnogorski; Maya L. Petersen; Moses R. Kamya; Diane V. Havlir 2025 Journal Article
Uptake and Patterns of PEP Use Within the Context of a Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention Model in Rural Uganda and Kenya: SEARCH Study James Ayieko; Laura B. Balzer; Colette Aoko; Helen Sunday; Elijah Kakande; Jane Kabami; Catherine Koss; Moses R. Kamya; Maya L. Petersen; Diane V. Havlir 2025 Journal Article
Causal Inference via Implied Interventions Carlos García Meixide; Mark J. van der Laan 2025 Journal Article
Regularized Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation in Highly Adaptive Lasso Implied Working Models Yi Li; Sky Qiu; Zeyi Wang; Mark van der Laan 2025 Journal Article
Using Machine Learning to Identify Subgroups with the Highest Expected Benefit in a 1 Population-based Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutrition Intervention Caitlin Hemlock; Laura H Kwong; Lia C. H. Fernald; Alan Hubbard; John M Colford; Fahmida Tofail; Mahbubur Rahman; Sarker Parvez; Stephen P Luby; Andrew Mertens 2025 Journal Article
Underimmunisation During the 2025 Texas Measles Outbreak Erin Hulland; Marie Charpignon, Ph.D.; Thomas Berkane; Maimuna Majumder 2025 Journal Article
Causal Inference via Electronic Health Records in the National Clinical Cohort Collaborative: Challenges and Solutions in Long COVID Research Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Yunwen Ji; Lin-Chiun Wang; A. Jerrod Anzalone; Eric Hurwitz; Rena C. Patel; Mark J. van der Laan; John M. Colford, Jr.; Alan E. Hubbard 2025 Journal Article
When Measurement Mediates the Effect of Interest Joy Zora Nakato; Janice Litunya; Brian Beesiga; Jane Kabami; James Ayieko; Moses R Kamya; Gabriel Chamie; Laura Balzer 2025 Journal Article
Causal Inference with Missing Exposures, Missing Outcomes, and Dependence Kirsten Landsiedel; Rachel Abbott; Atukunda Mucunguzi; Florence Mwangwa; Elijah Kakande; Edwin Charlebois; Carina Marquez; Moses R Kamya; Laura Balzer 2025 Journal Article
Deconstructing the (un)affordability of clean cooking fuels through a randomized trial in rural Tanzania Annelise Gill-Wiehl; Isha Ray; Robert Katikiro; Daniel M. Kammen; Alan Hubbard 2025 Journal Article
Unlocking the Potential of Wear Time of a Wearable Device to Enhance Postpartum Depression Screening and Detection: Cross-Sectional Study Eric Hurwitz; Samantha Meltzer-Brody; Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Rena Paul; Noémie Elhadad; Melissa Haendel 2025 Journal Article
Semi-parametric efficient estimation of small genetic effects in large-scale population cohorts Oliver Labayle; Breeshey Roskams-Hieter; Joshua Slaughter; Kelsey Tetley-Campbell; Mark van der Laan; Chris P. Ponting; Sjoerd Viktor Beentjes; Ava Khamseh 2025 Journal Article
Targeted Learning Estimation of Sampling Variance for Improved Inference Yunwen Ji; Mark van der Laan; Alan Hubbard 2025 Journal Article
Peer-mother counseling improves HIV treatment adherence and status disclosure over time among pregnant and postpartum women in rural Uganda Jane Kabami; Laura Balzer; Stella Kabageni; Catherine A. Koss; Faith Kagoya; Jaffer Okiring; Joanita Nangendo; Emmanuel Ruhamyankaka; Peter Ssebutinde; Elizabeth Arinitwe; Michael Ayebare; John Bosco Tamu Munezeo; Valence Mfitumukiza; Anne R. Katahoire; Moses R. Kamya; Philippa Musoke 2025 Journal Article
Associations between floor material and E. coli contamination in rural Bangladeshi households Sumaiya Tazin; Mahfuza Islam; Amy J Pickering; Laura H Kwong; Andrew Mertens; Caitlin Niven; Benjamin F Arnold; Alan Hubbard; Mahfuja Alam; Debashis Sen; Sharmin Islam; Mahbubur Rahman; Leanne Unicomb; Stephen P Luby; John M Colford; Jade Benjamin-Chung; Ayse Ercumen 2025 Journal Article
Knowledge and attitudes of commercial motorcyclists on personal protective equipment in the crisis-affected Limbe and Tiko Health Districts of Cameroon toward injury prevention: A formative research study for a health education intervention Chrisantus Eweh Ukah; Nicholas Tendongfor; Alan Hubbard; Elvis A. Tanue; Rasheedat Oke; Nahyeni Bassah; Sandra I. McCoy; Larissa Kumenyuy Yunika; Claudia Ngeha Ngu; Rebecca Hemono; S. Ariane Christie; Dickson S. Nsagha; Alain Chichom-Mefire; Catherine Juillard 2025 Journal Article
COVID-19 Vaccination Timing, Relative to Acute COVID-19, and Subsequent Risk of Long COVID Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Lin-Chiun Wang; A. Jerrod Anzalone; Jeremy Coyle; Rachael Phillips; Rena C. Paul; Jing Sun; Eric Hurwitz; Sarang Deshpande; Junming (Seraphina) Shi; Andrew Mertens; Mark van der Laan; John M. Colford Jr.; Alan E. Hubbard 2025 Journal Article
A cautionary note for plasmode simulation studies in the setting of causal inference Pamela A. Shaw; Susan Gruber; Brian D. Williamson; Rishi Desai; Susan M. Shortreed; Chloe Krakauer; Jennifer C. Nelson; Mark van der Laan 2025 Journal Article
Commentary on “Nonparametric identification is not enough, but randomized controlled trials are”: Statistical considerations for generating reliable evidence across a spectrum of studies that increasingly involve real-world elements Rachael Phillips; Mark van der Laan 2025 Journal Article
Powering RCTs for marginal effects with GLMs using prognostic score adjustment Emilie Højbjerre-Frandsen; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Maternal experience of intimate partner violence, maternal depression, and parental stress are not associated with child telomere length in Bangladesh Diego Figueroa; Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Prognostic adjustment with efficient estimators to unbiasedly leverage historical data in randomized trials Lauren D. Liao; Emilie Højbjerre-Frandsen; Alan Hubbard; Alejandro Schuler 2025 Journal Article
Deep Causal Behavioral Policy Learning: Applications to Healthcare Jonas Knecht; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Estimation and Evaluation of the Resource-Constrained Optimal Dynamic Treatment Rule: An Application to HIV Care Retention Lina M. Montoya; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Treatment Heterogeneity of Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Nutrition Interventions on Child Growth by Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and Pathogen Status for Young Children in Bangladesh Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Yunwen Ji; Jeremy Coyle Ph.D.; Ivana Malenica; Jack Colford; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
The impact of job stability on monetary poverty in Italy: causal small area estimation Katarzyna Reluga; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Note on targeted learning with an undersmoothed Lasso propensity score model for large-scale covariate adjustment in health care database studies Richard Wyss; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Association of glycemic control with Long COVID in patients with type 2 diabetes: findings from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C) Samuel Soff; Yun Jae Yoo; Carolyn Bramante; Jane E B Reusch; Jared Davis Huling; Margaret A Hall; Daniel Brannock; Til Sturmer; Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Rachel Wong; Richard Moffitt 2025 Journal Article
Score-Preserving Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation Noel Pimentel; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
An Estimator-Robust Design for Augmenting Randomized Controlled Trial with External Real-World Data Sky Qiu; Jens Tarp; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Protocol: the International Milk Composition (IMiC) Consortium - a Harmonized Secondary Analysis of Human Milk from 4 Studies Kelsey Fehr; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Technical Note: Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimator for an ATE Standardized for New Target Population Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Susan Gruber 2025 Journal Article
Water, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions can reduce child antibiotic use: evidence from Bangladesh and Kenya Ayse Ercumen; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
RieszBoost: Gradient Boosting for Riesz Regression Kaitlyn Lee; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
Associations between weather extremes and faecal contamination along pathogen transmission pathways in rural Bangladeshi households: a prospective observational study Caitlin G Niven; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D. 2025 Journal Article
A Multi-Component Integrated HIV and Hypertension Care Model Improves Hypertension Screening and Control in Rural Uganda: A Cluster Randomized Trial Jane Kabami; Laura Balzer, Ph.D.; Mucunguzi Atukunda; Elizabeth Arinaitwe; Gerald Mutungi 2024 Journal Article
Artificial Intelligence–Based Copilots to Generate Causal Evidence Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D.; Ahmed Alaa, Ph.D; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Review 1: "Leveraging Pre-Vaccination Antibody Titers across Multiple Influenza H3N2 Variants to Forecast the Post-Vaccination Response" Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Highly Adaptive LASSO: Machine Learning that Provides Valid Nonparametric Inference in Realistic Models Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Sky Qiu; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Seraphina Shi; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Pathways through which water, sanitation, hygiene, and nutrition interventions reduce antibiotic use in young children: a mediation analysis of a cluster-randomized trial Anna Nguyen; Gabby Barratt Heitmann; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Sania Ashraf; Md Ziaur Rahman; Shahjahan Ali; Mahbub Rahman; Benjamin F. Arnold; Jessica A. Grembi; Audrie Lin; Ayse Ercumen; Jade Benjamin-Chung 2024 Journal Article
Dynamic choice HIV prevention with cabotegravir long-acting injectable in rural Uganda and Kenya: a randomised trial extension Moses R Kamya; Laura Balzer, Ph.D.; James Ayieko; Elijah Kakande; Maya Petersen; et al. 2024 Journal Article
SSRI use during acute COVID-19 and risk of Long COVID among patients with depression Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Yunwen Ji; Sarang Deshpande; Eric Hurwitz; A. Jerrod Anzalone; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Unlocking the potential of wearable device wear time to enhance postpartum depression screening and detection Eric Hurwitz; Samantha Meltzer-Brody; Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Rena C. Patel; Noémie Elhadad; Melissa A. Haendel 2024 Journal Article
Highly Adaptive Ridge Mark van der Laan; Alexander Hagemeister; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Performance of Cross-Validated Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation Matthew J. Smith; Rachael Phillips, Ph.D.; Camille Maringe; Miguel Angel Luque-Fernandez 2024 Journal Article
Effects Among the Affected Lina M. Montoya; Elvin H. Geng; Michael Valancius; Michael R. Kosorok; Maya Petersen 2024 Journal Article
Rainfall and Temperature Modify Effects of On-Site Sanitation Intervention on E. coli Contamination in Bangladeshi Households Caitlin G. Niven; Mahfuza Islam; Anna Nguyen; Andrew Mertens, Ph.D.; Amy J. Pickering; Laura H. Kwong; Mahfuja Alam; Debashis Sen; Sharmin Islam; Mahbubur Rahman; Leanne Unicomb; Alan E. Hubbard; Stephen P. Luby; Jessica A. Grembi; John M. Colford Jr.; Benjamin F. Arnold; Jade Benjamin-Chung; Ayse Ercumen 2024 Journal Article
Evaluating and Utilizing Surrogate Outcomes in Covariate-Adjusted Response-Adaptive Designs Wenxin Zhang; Aaron Hudson; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Prevalence and Factors Associated With Alcohol-Related Road Traffic Injuries in Cameroon Serge Ngekeng; Rasheedat Oke; Mark Yost; Fanny Dissak-Delon; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Sandra I. McCoy; Ariane Christie; Steven Shoptaw; Alain Chichom-Mefire; Catherine Juillard 2024 Journal Article
Large Language Models as Co-Pilots for Causal Inference in Medical Studies Ahmed Alaa, Ph.D; Rachael Phillips, Ph.D.; Emre Kiciman; Laura Balzer, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Maya Petersen, M.D. Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Invited Discussion on "Randomization Tests to Address Disruptions in Clinical Trials: A Report from the NISS Ingram Olkin Forum Series on Unplanned Clinical Trial Disruptions" Rachael Phillips, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Data-Adaptive Identification of Subpopulations Vulnerable to Chemical Exposures using Stochastic Interventions David McCoy, Ph.D.; Wenxin Zhang; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Implicit bias in Critical Care Data: Factors affecting sampling frequencies and missingness patterns of clinical and biological variables in ICU Patients Seraphina Shi; Alan Hubbard; Nicholas Fong; Romain Pirracchio 2024 Journal Article
HAL-based Plugin Estimation of the Causal Dose-Response Curve Seraphina Shi; Wenxin Zhang; Alan Hubbard; Mark van der Laan 2024 Journal Article
Incident Tuberculosis Infection Is Associated With Alcohol Use in Adults in Rural Uganda Kirsten Landsiedel; Maya Petersen; Laura Balzer; Rachel Abbott; Mucunguzi Atukunda; Sarah B Puryear; Gabriel Chamie; Judith A Hahn; Florence Mwangwa; Elijah Kakande; Diane V Havlir; Edwin Charlebois; Moses R Kamya; Carina Marquez 2024 Journal Article
Estimating the effect of realistic improvements of metformin adherence on COVID-19 mortality using targeted machine learning Sky Qiu; Alan Hubbard; Juan Pablo Gutiérrez; Ganesh Pimpale; Arturo Juárez-Flores; Rakesh Ghosh; Iván de Jesús Ascencio-Montiel; Stefano M Bertozzi 2024 Journal Article
Identification and responses to positivity violations in longitudinal studies: an illustration based on invasively mechanically ventilated ICU patients Aksel K.G. Jensen; Theis Lange; Olav L. Schjørring; Maya Petersen 2024 Journal Article
Integrated HIV, diabetes, and hypertension care in sub-Saharan Africa Maya Petersen; Diane Halvir; Moses R Kamya 2024 Journal Article
Predicting Long COVID in the National COVID Cohort Collaborative Using Super Learner: Cohort Study Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Yunwen Ji; Haodong Li; Jeremy Coyle; Seraphina Shi; Rachael Phillips, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens; Romain Pirracchio, M.D., MPH, Ph.D, FCCM; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Rena C Patel; John M Colford; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D. 2024 Journal Article
Adaptive-TMLE for the Average Treatment Effect based on Randomized Controlled Trial Augmented with Real-World Data Mark van der Laan; Sky Qiu; Lars van der Laan 2024 Journal Article
Bridging Binarization: Causal Inference with Dichotomized Continuous Treatments Kaitlyn Lee; Alan Hubbard; Alejandro Schuler 2024 Journal Article
Can drinking water, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions reduce antibiotic use in young children? Ayse Ercumen; Andrew Mertens; Zachary Butzin-Dozier; Da Kyung Jung; Shahjahan Ali; Beryl S. Achando; Gouthami Rao; Caitlin Hemlock; Amy J. Pickering; Christine P. Stewart; Sophia T. Tan; Jessica A. Grembi; Jade Benjamin-Chung; Marlene Wolfe; Gene G. Ho; Md. Ziaur Rahman; Charles D. Arnold; Holly N. Dentz; Sammy M Njenga; Dorie Meerkerk; Belinda Chen; Maya Nadimpalli; Mohammad Aminul Islam; Alan Hubbard; Clair Null; Leanne Unicomb; Mahbubur Rahman; John M. Colford Jr; Stephen P. Luby; Benjamin F. Arnold; Audrie Lin 2024 Journal Article
A cluster-randomized trial of water, sanitation, handwashing and nutritional interventions on stress and epigenetic programming Andrew Mertens; Alan Hubbard; Audrie Lin; Md. Ziaur Rahman; Sophia T. Tan; Dora Il’yasova; Ivan Spasojevic; Shahjahan Ali; Christine P. Stewart; Lia C. H. Fernald; Lisa Kim; Liying Yan; Ann Meyer; Md. Rabiul Karim; Sunny Shahriar; Gabrielle Shuman; Benjamin F. Arnold; Syeda L. Famida; Salma Akther; Md. Saheen Hossen; Palash Mutsuddi; Abul K. Shoab; Idan Shalev; Mahbubur Rahman; Leanne Unicomb; Christopher D. Heaney; Patricia Kariger; John M. Colford Jr.; Stephen P. Luby; Douglas A. Granger 2024 Journal Article
Estimating conditional hazard functions and densities with the highly-adaptive lasso Anders Munch; Thomas A. Gerds; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D.; Helene C. W. Rytgaard 2024 Journal Article
Randomized Trial of Dynamic Choice HIV Prevention at Antenatal and postnatal care clinics in rural Uganda and Kenya Shalika Gupta; Maya Petersen; Laura Balzer; Jane Kabami; Catherine A Koss; Helen Sunday; Edith Biira; Marilyn Nyabuti; Gabriel Chamie; James Ayieko; Elijah Kakande; Melanie C Bacon; Diane Havlir; Moses R Kamya 2024 Journal Article
Statistical learning for constrained functional parameters in infinite-dimensional models with applications in fair machine learning Razieh Nabi; Nima Hejazi; Mark van der Laan; David Benkeser 2024 Journal Article
Stress biomarkers and child development in young children in Bangladesh Zach Butzin-Dozier, Ph.D.; Andrew Mertens; Sophia T. Tan; Douglas A. Granger; Helen O. Pitchik; Dora Il'yasova; Fahmida Tofail; Md. Ziaur Rahman; Ivan Spasojevic; Idan Shalev; Shahjahan Ali; Mohammed Rabiul Karim; Sunny Shahriar; Syeda Luthfa Famida; Gabrielle Shuman; Abul K. Shoab; Salma Akther; Md. Saheen Hossen; Palash Mutsuddi; Mahbubur Rahman; Leanne Unicomb; Kishor K. Das; Liying Yan; Ann Meyer; Christine P. Stewart; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Ruchira Tabassum Naved; Kausar Parvin; Md. Mahfuz Al Mamun; Stephen P. Luby; John M. Colford Jr.; Lia C.H. Fernald; Audrie Lin 2024 Journal Article
Adaptive selection of the optimal strategy to improve precision and power in randomized trials Laura Balzer; Erica Cai; Lucas Godoy Garraza; Pracheta Amaranath 2024 Journal Article
Is detection of enteropathogens and human or animal faecal markers in the environment associated with subsequent child enteric infections and growth: an individual participant data meta-analysis Andrew Mertens; Benjamin F Arnold; Jade Benjamin-Chung; Alexandria B Boehm; Joe Brown; Drew Capone; Thomas Clasen; Erica R Fuhrmeister; Jessica A Grembi; David Holcomb; Jackie Knee; Laura H Kwong; Audrie Lin; Stephen P Luby; Rassul Nala; Kara Nelson; Sammy M Njenga; Clair Null; Amy J Pickering; Mahbubur Rahman; Heather E Resse; Lauren Steinbaum; Jill R Stewart; Ruwan Thilakaratne; Oliver Cumming; John M Colford; Ayse Ercumen 2024 Journal Article
Adaptive sequential surveillance with network and temporal dependence Ivana Malenica; Jeremy R Coyle; Mark van der Laan; Maya Petersen 2024 Journal Article
When exposure affects subgroup membership: Framing relevant causal questions in perinatal epidemiology and beyond Shalika Gupta; Laura Balzer; Moses R Kamya; Diane V Havlir; Maya Petersen 2024 Journal Article
SuperNOVA: Semi-Parametric Identification and Estimation of Interaction and Effect Modification in Mixed Exposures using Stochastic Interventions in R David McCoy, Ph.D.; Alejandro Schuler, Ph.D.; Alan Hubbard, Ph.D.; Mark van der Laan, Ph.D. 2023 Journal Article
A Causal Roadmap for Generating High-Quality Real-World Evidence Lauren E Dang , Susan Gruber , Hana Lee , Issa J Dahabreh , Elizabeth A Stuart , Brian D Williamson , Richard Wyss , Iván Dí 2023 Journal Article
Who is most at risk of dying if infected with SARS-CoV-2? A mortality risk factor analysis using machine learning of patients with COVID-19 over time: a large population-based cohort study in Mexico Lauren D Liao, Alan E Hubbard, Juan Pablo Gutierrez, Arturo Juárez-Flores, Kendall Kikkawa, Ronit Gupta, Yana Yarmolich, Iván de Jesús Ascencio-Montiel, Stefano M Bertozzi 2023 Journal Article
An Application of the Causal Roadmap in Two Safety Monitoring Case Studies: Causal Inference and Outcome Prediction using Electronic Health Record Data Brian D Williamson,Richard Wyss, Elizabeth A Stuart, Lauren E Dang, Andrew N Mertens, Romain S Neugebauer, Andrew Wilson, Susan Gruber 2023 Journal Article
Causes and Consequences of Child Growth Faltering in Low-resource settings Andrew Mertens, Jade Benjamin-Chung, John M. Colford Jr, Jeremy Coyle, Mark J. van der Laan, Alan E. Hubbard, Sonali Rosete, Ivana Malenica, Nima Hejazi, Oleg Sofrygin, Wilson Cai, Haodong Li, etc. 2023 Journal Article
Conformal Meta-learners for Predictive Inference of Individual Treatment Effects Mark van der Laan; Ahmed M. Alaa; Zaid Ahmad 2023 Journal Article
Blurring cluster randomized trials and observational studies: Two-Stage TMLE for subsampling, missingness, and few independent units Joshua R Nugent; Carina Marquez; Edwin D Charlebois; Rachel Abbott; Laura Balzer 2023 Journal Article
Targeted Learning: Toward a Future Informed by Real-World Evidence Mark van der Laan; Rachael Phillips; Susan Gruber; Martin Ho; John Concato; Hana Lee 2023 Journal Article
Targeted Learning Handbook: Causal Machine Learning and Inference in the tlverse R Software Ecosystem Jeremy Coyle, Mark van der Laan, Alan Hubbard, Rachael Phillips, Ivana Malenica, Nima Hejazi 2022 Book
The optimal dynamic treatment rule superlearner: considerations, performance, and application to criminal justice interventions Montoya LM, van der Laan MJ, Luedtke AR, Skeem JL, Coyle JR, Petersen ML. 2022 Journal Article
Estimators for the value of the optimal dynamic treatment rule with application to criminal justice interventions Montoya LM, van der Laan MJ, Skeem JL, Petersen ML. 2022 Journal Article
Machine learning to identify persons at high-risk of HIV acquisition in rural Kenya and Uganda Balzer LB, Havlir DV, Kamya MR, Chamie G, Charlebois ED, Clark TD, Koss CA, Kwarisiima D, Ayieko J, Sang N, Kabami J, Atukunda M, Jain V, Camlin CS, Cohen CR, Bukusi EA, van der Laan M, Petersen ML. 2020 Journal Article
Dynamic Impact of Transfusion Ratios on Outcomes in Severely Injured Patients: Targeted Machine Learning Analysis of the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios Randomized Clinical Trial Nguyen, M.; Pirracchio, R.; Kornblith, L. Z.; Callcut, R.; Fox, E. E; Wade, C. E.; Schreiber, M.; Holcomb, J. B.; Coyle, J.; Cohen, M.; Hubbard, A. E. 2020 Journal Article
Countering the Curse of Dimensionality: Exploring Data-generating Mechanisms Through Participant Observation and Mechanistic Modeling; Epidemiology Hubbard, Alan; Trostle, James; Trostle, James; Cangemi, Ivan; Eisenberg, Joseph N. S 2020 Journal Article
Super learner analysis of real-time electronically monitored adherence to antiretroviral therapy under constrained optimization and comparison to non-differentiated care approaches for persons living with HIV in rural Uganda †Benitez AE, Musinguzi N, Bangsberg DR, Bwana MB, Muzoora C, Hunt PW, Martin JN, Haberer JE, Petersen ML 2020 Journal Article
Application of machine learning methodology to assess the performance of DIABETIMSS program for patients with type 2 diabetes in family medicine clinics in Mexico Yue You; Svetlana V. Doubova; Diana Pinto-Masis; Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas; Víctor Hugo Borja-Aburto; Alan Hubbard 2019 Journal Article
Improved Small-Sample Estimation of Nonlinear Cross-Validated Prediction Metrics Benkeser D, Petersen M & van der Laan MJ 2019 Journal Article
Big data and targeted machine learning in action to assist medical decision in the ICU; Anesthesia Critical Care \& Pain Medicine Pirracchio, Romain; Cohen, Mitchell J.; Malenica, Ivana; Cohen, Jonathan; Chambaz, Antoine; Cannesson, Maxime; Lee, Christine; Resche-Rigon, Matthieu; Hubbard, Alan E. 2019 Journal Article
Estimation of direct causal effects Petersen ML, Sinisi SE, van der Laan MJ 2019 Journal Article
Mining with Inference: Data Adaptive Target Parameters Hubbard, Alan E.; van der Laan, Mark J. 2019 Journal Article
Causal inference when counterfactuals depend on the proportion of all subjects exposed §Miles CH,; Petersen M,; van der Laan MJ 2019 Journal Article
HIV Testing and Treatment with the Use of a Community Health Approach in Rural Africa Havlir DV, Balzer LB, Charlebois ED, Clark TD, Kwarisiima D, Ayieko J, Kabami J, Sang N, Liegler T, Chamie G, Camlin CS, Jain V, Kadede K, Atukunda M, Ruel T, Shade SB, Ssemmondo E, Byonanebye DM, Mwangwa F, Owaraganise A, Olilo W, Black D, Snyman K,; Burger R, Getahun M, Achando J, Awuonda B, Nakato H, Kironde J, Okiror S, Thirumurthy H, Koss C, Brown L, Marquez C, Schwab J, Lavoy G, Plenty A, Mugoma Wafula E, Omanya P, Chen YH, Rooney JF, Bacon M, van der Laan M, Cohen CR, Bukusi E, Kamya MR,; Petersen M. 2019 Journal Article
Double Robust Efficient Estimators of Longitudinal Treatment Effects: Comparative Performance in Simulations and a Case Study Tran L, Yiannoutsos C, Wools-Kaloustian K, Siika A, van der Laan M, Petersen M. 2019 Journal Article
Statistical inference for the mean outcome under a possibly non-unique optimal treatment strategy A. R. Luedtke; M. J. van der Laan 2019 Journal Article
Optimal Individualized Treatments in Resource-Limited Settings A. Luedtke; M. van der Laan 2018 Journal Article
A new approach to hierarchical data analysis: Targeted maximum likelihood estimation for the causal effect of a cluster-level exposure †Balzer L,; Zheng W,; van der Laan M,; Petersen M 2018 Journal Article
Targeted Learning in Data Science - Causal Inference for Complex Longitudinal Studies M.J. van der Laan; S. Rose 2018 Book
Targeted Learning in Data Science: Causal Inference for Complex Longitudinal Sherri Rose; Mark van der Laan 2018 Book
Doubly robust nonparametric inference on the average treatment effect D. Benkeser; P. Gilbert; M.J. van der Laan; M. Carone 2017 Journal Article
Longitudinal Mediation Analysis with Time-varying Mediators and Exposures, with Application to Survival Outcomes W. Zheng; M. van der Laan 2017 Journal Article
Association of implementation of a universal testing and treatment intervention with HIV diagnosis, receipt of antiretroviral therapy, and HIV viral suppression among adults in East Africa Petersen M,; Balzer L,; Kwarsiima D,; Sang N5,; Chamie G2,; Ayieko J,; Kabami J,; Owaraganise A,; Liegler T,; Mwangwa F,; Kadede K,; Jain, V,; Plenty A,; Brown L,; Lavoy G,; Schwab J,; Black D,; van der Laan M,; Bukusi E,; Cohen C,; Clark T,; Charlebois E,; Kamya M,; Havlir D 2017 Journal Article
Petersen M. Constrained binary classification using ensemble learning: an application to cost-efficient targeted PrEP strategies †Zheng W; §Balzer L; van der Laan M 2017 Journal Article
Big Data, Small Sample: Edgeworth Expansions Provide a Cautionary Tale Gerlovina, Inna; van der Laan, Mark J; Hubbard, Alan 2017 Journal Article
Evaluating the Impact of a HIV Low-Risk Express Care Task-Shifting Program: A Case Study of the Targeted Learning Roadmap. †Tran L; Yiannoutsos CT; Musick BS; Wools-Kaloustian K; Siika A; Kimaiyo S; van der Laan M; Petersen M 2016 Journal Article
Adaptive pre-specification in randomized trials with and without pair-matching Balzer, LB; van der Laan, MJ; Petersen, ML; SEARCH Collaboration 2016 Journal Article
Adaptive pre-specification in randomized trials with and without pair-matching: SEARCH Collaboration L.B. Balzer; M.L. Petersen; M.J. van der Laan 2016 Journal Article
Statistical Inference for Data Adaptive Target Parameters Hubbard, A.; Kherad-Pajouh, S.; van der Laan, M. 2016 Journal Article
Targeted estimation and inference for the sample average treatment effect in trials with and without pair matching †Balzer, L; Petersen, M; van der Laan, M; the SEARCH Collaboration 2016 Journal Article
Causal Models and Learning from Data: Integrating Causal Modeling and Statistical Estimation in the Practice of Epidemiology Maya Petersen; Mark van der Laan 2015 Journal Article
Entering the era of data science: Targeted Learning and the Integration of Statistics and Computational Data Analysis M.J. van der Laan; R.J.C.M. Starmans 2014 Journal Article
Targeted learning of the mean outcome under an optimal dynamic treatment rule M. J. van der Laan; A. R. Luedtke 2014 Journal Article
Targeted Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Dynamic and Static Longitudinal Marginal Structural Working Models Petersen M, Schwab J, Gruber S, Blaser N, Schomaker M, van der Laan M. 2014 Journal Article
Effect of breastfeeding on gastrointestinal infection in infants: A targeted maximum likelihood approach for clustered longitudinal data M. E. Schnitzer; M. J. van der Laan; E. E. Moodie; R. W. Platt 2014 Journal Article
Causal models and learning from data: integrating causal modeling and statistical estimation Petersen ML, van der Laan MJ 2014 Journal Article
Causal Inference for a Population of Causally Connected Units M. J. van der Laan 2014 Journal Article
Targeted Learning in real-world comparative effectiveness research with time-varying interventions R. Neugebauer; J. Schmittdiel; M.J. van der Laan 2014 Journal Article
Targeted Minimum Loss-Based Estimation of Causal Effects in Right-Censored Survival Data with Time Dependent Covariates: Warfarin, Stroke, and Death in Atrial Fibrillation J. Brooks; M. J. van der Laan; D.E. Singer; A. S. Go 2013 Journal Article
Time-dependent prediction and evaluation of variable importance using superlearning in high-dimensional clinical data Hubbard, Alan; Munoz, Ivan Diaz; Decker, Anna; Holcomb, John B.; Schreiber, Martin A.; Bulger, Eileen M.; Brasel, Karen J.; Fox, Erin E.; del Junco, Deborah J.; Wade, Charles E.; others 2013 Journal Article
Targeted Minimum Loss Based Estimation of Marginal Structural Working Models M. Petersen; J. Schwab; S. Gruber; N. Blaser; M. Schomaker; M.J. van der Laan 2013 Journal Article
A General Implementation of TMLE for Longitudinal Data Applied to Causal Inference in Survival Analysis Ori M. Stitelman; Victor De Gruttola; Mark J. van der Laan 2012 Journal Article
Diagnosing and responding to violations in the positivity assumption Petersen ML, Porter KE, Gruber S, Wang Y, van der Laan MJ. 2012 Journal Article
Targeted Learning: Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Data Sherri Rose; Mark van der Laan 2011 Book
Targeted Learning, Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental Data M.J. van der Laan; S. Rose 2011 Book
Direct effects and effect among the treated Hubbard AE; Jewell NP; van der Laan MJ 2011 Journal Article
To GEE or not to GEE: comparing population average and mixed models for estimating the associations between neighborhood risk factors and health Hubbard, A. E.; Ahern, J.; Fleischer, N. L.; Laan, M. V.; Lippman, S. A.; Jewell, N.; Bruckner, T.; Satariano, W. A. 2010 Journal Article
Targeted Maximum Likelihood Based Causal Inference Part I M.J. van der Laan 2010 Journal Article
Targeted Maximum Likelihood Based Causal Inference Part II M.J. van der Laan 2010 Journal Article
The Cross-validated Adaptive Epsilon-Net Estimator Mark J. van der Laan; Sandrine Dudoit; Aad W. van der Vaart 2009 Journal Article
A roadmap for estimating and interpreting population intervention parameters Ahern J, Hubbard A. 2009 Journal Article
Causal effect models for realistic individualized treatment and intention to treat rules van der Laan MJ, Petersen ML. 2009 Journal Article
Resampling Based Multiple Testing with Applications to Genomics S. Dudoit; M.J. van der Laan 2009 Book
Empirical Efficiency Maximization: Improved Locally Efficient Covariate Adjustment in Randomized Experiments and Survival Analysis D. Rubin; M.J. van der Laan 2008 Journal Article
Population intervention models in causal inference Hubbard, Alan E.; van der Laan, Mark J. 2008 Journal Article
Depressive symptoms in low-income women in rural Mexico Fleischer, Nancy L.; Fernald, Lia C.; Hubbard, Alan E. 2007 Journal Article
A Doubly Robust Censoring Unbiased Transformation Dan Rubin; Mark van der Laan 2007 Journal Article
Causal Effect Models for Realistic Individualized Treatment and Intention to Treat Rules M.J. van der Laan; Maya L. Petersen 2007 Journal Article
Targeted Maximum Likelihood Learning Mark van der Laan; Dan Rubin 2006 Journal Article
Quantile-function based null distribution in resampling based multiple testing van der Laan, Mark J.; Hubbard, Alan E. 2006 Journal Article
Oracle Inequalities for Multi-Fold Cross-Validation Aad W. van der Vaart; S. Dudoit; M.J. van der Laan 2006 Journal Article
Unified methods for Censored Longitudinal Data and Causality M.J. van der Laan; J.M. Robins 2003 Book
Mass extinctions as statistical phenomena: an examination of the evidence using chi-square tests and bootstrapping Hubbard, Alan E.; Gilinsky, Norman L. 1992 Journal Article