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Fig. 1 | BMC Medical Research Methodology

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From: Bias in pharmacoepidemiologic studies using secondary health care databases: a scoping review

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Flow chart of the article selection process. * Subgroup 1: Its principal objective was to describe, compare, evaluate, validate or develop a bias-control strategy for a known bias or limitation. Subgroup 2: Estimated a measurement or identified risk factors for a disease, with the existence of bias being mentioned as a limitation of the study, regardless of whether or not strategies for its control were used. Subgroup 3: Had characteristics different from those indicated above or was a conference paper with no abstract/full-text available

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