treatment effect heterogeneity
Treatment effect heterogeneity refers to the variability observed in the effectiveness of a specific treatment or intervention across different individuals or subgroups within a population. It acknowledges that the impact of a treatment can differ based on various factors such as demographics, characteristics, or contextual factors, highlighting the need to consider and understand this variation for better decision-making and personalized treatments.
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