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. 2024 Jun 28:43:100985.
doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.100985. eCollection 2024 Aug.

Gender should be considered and reported in epidemiology, but why should it be measured?

Karen Messing  1 , Valérie Lederer  2
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Gender should be considered and reported in epidemiology, but why should it be measured?

Karen Messing et al. Lancet Reg Health Eur. .
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