Uptake of further investigations following universal urinary screening among elementary and junior high school students in Shiga Prefecture, Japan: A retrospective cohort study

This study aimed to investigate the current progression status from screening phase to further investigation phase in the Japanese school urine mass screening (SUS) project.

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