Although a shift to the use of telemedicine is postulated as a possible cause of the observed effect in the discussion section, there should be mention in the method section of any effort to detect or quantify alternative routes to care that may have emerged during the pandemic, or indeed showed an increasing trend prior to the pandemic with a resulting possibility of biasing the results.
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The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the incidence of diseases and the provision of primary care: A registry-based study.
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