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The effect of the look-back period for estimating incidence using administrative data
BACKGROUND: The look-back period is needed to define baseline population for estimating incidence. However, short look-back period is known to overestimate incidence of diseases misclassifying prevalent cases to incident cases. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the various lengt...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7057623/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32131818 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-5016-y |