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PRISMA-Equity 2012 extension: reporting guidelines for systematic reviews with a focus on health equity
Vivian Welch1, Mark Petticrew, Peter Tugwell
1Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada. vivian.welch@uottawa.ca
Plos Medicine
|December 11, 2012
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