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. 2007 Jul 17;177(2):169-71.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.070775. Epub 2007 Jun 28.

Active surveillance: an essential tool in safeguarding the health and well-being of children and youth

Danielle Grenier  1
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Active surveillance: an essential tool in safeguarding the health and well-being of children and youth

Danielle Grenier. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1: Initial response rates (and number of participants) in the Canadian Paediatric Surveillance Program in 2004.
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