Bringing Clarity to the Reporting of Health Equity
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The PLOS Medicine editors discuss the new extension to the PRISMA reporting guidelines, PRISMA for Equity (PRISMA-E), and why it is relevant to the journal and to health research more generally.
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012