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The European Medicines Agency (also ‘EMA’, the ‘Agency’ hereafter) maintains this website to collect and present in a single catalogue information about real world data sources, institutions and networks, to facilitate access thereto by researchers and potential study funders. In addition, the Agency maintains this website to collect and present information about studies to ensure its compliance with legal requirements set out in Union pharmacovigilance legislation [1] (in particular Articles 107n-q of Directive 2001/83/EC, and GVP Module VIII.B.2 [2]), increase transparency, reduce publication bias, promote the exchange of information and facilitate collaboration among stakeholders including academia, pharmaceutical companies and regulatory bodies.
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