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Frequent inappropriate use of unweighted summary statistics in systematic reviews of pathogen genotypes or genogroups.

Journal of clinical epidemiology - 1 Mar 2020

Tran Linh, Nhu Y Mai, Le Ba Nghia Thai, Hendam Abdulrahman, Vuong Nguyen Lam, Alzalal Ebrahim, Sayed Ahmed M, Hussain Mustafa Mushtaq, Sharma Akash, Tieu Thuan, Mathenge Peterson Gitonga, Hirayama Kenji, Alexander Neal, Huy Nguyen Tien

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OBJECTIVES: Our study aimed to systematically assess and report the methodological quality used in epidemiological systematic reviews (SRs) and meta-analysis (MA) of pathogen genotypes/genogroups. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Nine electronic databases and manual search of reference lists were used to identify relevant studies. The method types were divided into three groups: 1) with weighted pooling analysis (which...

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PMID: 31740320
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.11.009

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