Selecting the most informative positive and negative controls for self-controlled case series (SCCS): rationale, approach, and lessons from studies investigating the safety of COVID-19 vaccines

Igor Rudan; Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi; Steven Kerr; Tristan Millington; Zoe Grange; Christopher Sullivan; Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe; Ben Swallow; Amanj Kurdi; Kirsty Morrison; Karen Jeffrey; Colin R Simpson; Lewis Ritchie; Chris Robertson; Aziz Sheikh

doi:10.7189/jogh.14.03037

Selecting the most informative positive and negative controls for self-controlled case series (SCCS): rationale, approach, and lessons from studies investigating the safety of COVID-19 vaccines

Igor Rudan^*, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Steven Kerr, Tristan Millington, Zoe Grange, Christopher Sullivan, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Ben Swallow, Amanj Kurdi, Kirsty Morrison, Karen Jeffrey, Colin R Simpson, Lewis Ritchie, Chris Robertson, Aziz Sheikh

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Original language	English
Article number	03037
Number of pages	8
Journal	Journal of Global Health
Volume	14
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.14.03037
Publication status	Published - 6 Aug 2024

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Humans
COVID-19 vaccines/adverse effects
COVID-19/prevention & control
Case-Control Studies
SARS-CoV-2

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Rudan, I., Katikireddi, S. V., Kerr, S., Millington, T., Grange, Z., Sullivan, C., Fagbamigbe, A. F., Swallow, B., Kurdi, A., Morrison, K., Jeffrey, K., Simpson, C. R., Ritchie, L., Robertson, C., & Sheikh, A. (2024). Selecting the most informative positive and negative controls for self-controlled case series (SCCS): rationale, approach, and lessons from studies investigating the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. Journal of Global Health, 14, Article 03037. https://doi.org/10.7189/jogh.14.03037

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Selecting the most informative positive and negative controls for self-controlled case series (SCCS): rationale, approach, and lessons from studies investigating the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. / Rudan, Igor; Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal; Kerr, Steven et al.
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