The BIAS FREE Framework
Canadian Journal of Public HealthPublished 1 January 2006Open access
Margrit Eichler, Mary A. Burke
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The applicability of the BIAS FREE Framework has been demonstrated in diverse settings and is now being offered for broader application as a tool for uncovering and eliminating biases in health research that derive from social hierarchies and for addressing the persistence of global health inequities.
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The applicability of the BIAS FREE Framework has been demonstrated in diverse settings. It is now being offered for broader application as a tool for uncovering and eliminating biases in health research that derive from social hierarchies and for addressing the persistence of global health inequities.
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