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Public health practice is affected by anecdotal evidence
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, April 9th, 2006
According to a study from England, "To explore the professional and parental factors underlying low MMR uptake by qualitative synthesis of evidence from technical and non-technical anecdotal literature, an intensive investigation of literature covering research, press, online, E groups, and gray literature was carried out using devised search strategies. Key themes were identified from both the research and anecdotal evidence, which were merged to form common themes."
"The review of technical literature identified...
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