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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2018

Period Life Tables for Calculating Life Expectancy: Options to Assess and Minimize the Potential for Bias.

Colin Steensma, Bernard C K Choi, Lidia Loukine, Dena Schanzer

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Article in American journal of public health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Childhood Prevalence of Involvement with the Child Protection System in Quebec: A Longitudinal Study.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Colin SteensmaColin Steensma and Lidia Loukine are with Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Bernard C. K. Choi and Dena Schanzer are with the Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa.
Bernard C K ChoiColin Steensma and Lidia Loukine are with Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Bernard C. K. Choi and Dena Schanzer are with the Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa.
Lidia LoukineColin Steensma and Lidia Loukine are with Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Bernard C. K. Choi and Dena Schanzer are with the Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa.
Dena SchanzerColin Steensma and Lidia Loukine are with Health Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. Bernard C. K. Choi and Dena Schanzer are with the Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMID29412711
PMCPMC5803818

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