Hey @PEI_Germany: can you please share the numbers? Truly a #scicomm nightmare. If Germany's entire #AstraZeneca based vaccination strategy is going down the pipes, please give us a transparent "why". Comes across as very cryptic and fuels conspiracy theory fires. I'm so tired.
As of Monday (March 15th), 2021, 7 cases of specific form of severe cerebral venous thrombosis associated with platelet deficiency (thrombocytopenia) were identified. The individuals were 20-50 years old and 3 of them subsequently died. /2
6 of the cases were women who had a particular form of cerebral venous thrombosis, namely cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. (hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditi…) The 7th case was medically very similar (cerebral hemorrhage + platelet deficiency + thrombosis)
@BEMColloquium@shell_ki Why does your job type or parents' job affect your health? What are these underlying social constructs/processes? Guiding questions....
Done with G and ready for E! I'll try to tweet a bit more this talk. My fingers were too busy coding this morning... #SER2019
Starting off with a brief history of sensitivity analyses, bounds for effects and the cornfield conditions (how strong associations between U and A, later U and Y) would have to be to completely explain away the observed RR relating A any Y)
And now the classic picture of Fisher smoking a pipe emerges...