Strengths and weaknesses of a stepped wedge cluster randomized design: its application in a colorectal cancer follow-up study
- 1 April 2014
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
- Vol. 67 (4), 454-461
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.10.018
Abstract
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