Tag: variable importance measure

In low-resource settings there are causes and consequences of child growth faltering

We first estimated the mean in each cohort, and then pooled age-specific means across cohorts, while allowing for a cohort-level random effect. The mean difference between the LAZ at older ages compared to the stunting reversal at the younger ages was estimated within each age interval. The effect of an individualized intervention on an exposure was estimated using a variable importance measure methodology.

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