Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 6 , Pages 560-567, June 2005

Selective exposure reporting and Medline indexing limited the search sensitivity for observational studies of the adverse effects of oral contraceptives

  • Susan Wieland

      Affiliations

    • Department of Community Health, Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research, Brown University, 2 Stimson Avenue, Providence RI 02912, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: 401-863-9958; fax: 401-863-3489.
    • Part of this material was previously presented in poster form at the Tenth Cochrane Colloquium, in Stavanger, Norway (Wieland S, Brodney S, Dickersin K. Designing an efficient and precise search strategy for observational studies. 10th Cochrane Colloq Abstr 2002:23–24).
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  • Kay Dickersin

      Affiliations

    • Center for Clinical Trials and Evidence-Based Healthcare, Brown University Box G-S2, 169 Angell Street, Providence, RI 02912, USA

Accepted 8 November 2004. published online 19 April 2005.

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PII: S0895-4356(04)00329-4

doi:10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.11.018

Refers to erratum:

  • Erratum

    Journal of Clinical Epidemiology October 2005 (Vol. 58, Issue 10, Page 1077)

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 58, Issue 6 , Pages 560-567, June 2005

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