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. 2019 Jun 1;48(3):675-676i.
doi: 10.1093/ije/dyz004.

Data Resource Profile: Cohort and Longitudinal Studies Enhancement Resources (CLOSER)

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Data Resource Profile: Cohort and Longitudinal Studies Enhancement Resources (CLOSER)

Dara O'Neill et al. Int J Epidemiol. .
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Figure 1.
CLOSER’s process of data resource development.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
CLOSER Discovery: current coverage and content.
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Figure 3.
CLOSER data harmonization work packages.
Figure 4.
Figure 4.
CLOSER data linkage work packages.
Figure 5.
Figure 5.
Example of CLOSER Discovery variable search: current asthma status among UKHLS participants with previous asthma diagnosis.

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