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Fraser JG, Lloyd SW, Murphy RA, et al. Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment [Internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2013 Apr. (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 89.)

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Appendix DRisk of Bias Tables

Table D-1. Risk of bias assessment questions

Table D-2. Risk of bias rating summary

Table D-3. Studies rated high risk of bias with primary reason for rating

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