Effectiveness and efficiency of search methods in systematic reviews of complex evidence: audit of primary sources.
OBJECTIVE: To describe where papers come from in a systematic review of complex evidence. Method Audit of how the 495 primary sources for the review were originally identified. RESULTS: Only 30% of sources were obtained from the protocol defined at the outset of the study (that is, from the databas...
Main Authors: | Greenhalgh, T, Peacock, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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