A Comparison of Frameworks Evaluating Evidence for Global Health Interventions

Overview

Journal PLoS Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 2013 Jul 23

PMID 23874159

Citations 7

Authors

Jill Luoto

Margaret A Maglione

Breanne Johnsen

Christine Chang

Elizabeth S Higgs

Tanja Perry

Paul G. Shekelle

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