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Editorial

Measures of (injury and illness) occurrence: a primer on epidemiological concepts and terminology for authors

Franco M. Impellizzeria University of Technology, Faculty of Health, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alan McCallb Arsenal Performance and Research Team, Arsenal Football Club, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3780-8153View further author information
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Tim Meyerc Institute of Sports and Preventive Medicine, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, GermanyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-3425-4546View further author information
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Maarten van Smedend Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, University of Utrecht, Utrecht, The NetherlandsORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5529-1541View further author information
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Pages 137-140 | Published online: 27 Apr 2022

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