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Theory and Methods

Instrumental Variable Estimation of Marginal Structural Mean Models for Time-Varying Treatment

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Pages 1240-1251 | Received 25 Jul 2020, Accepted 15 Feb 2023, Published online: 03 Apr 2023

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