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Am J Epidemiol 2003; 158:1124-1125.
Copyright © 2003 by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

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Shah Ebrahim1, George Davey Smith1, Margaret May1 and John Yarnell2

1 Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 2PR, United Kingdom
2 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Queens University, Belfast BT12 6BJ, United Kingdom

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