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Zhelnov P. A critical appraisal of ‘Xiao M, Chen Y, Cole SR, MacLehose R, Richardson D, Chu H. Is OR “portable” in meta-analysis? Time to consider bivariate generalized linear mixed model. medRxiv [Preprint]. 2020 Nov 7:2020.11.05.20226811. doi: 10.1101/2020.11.05.20226811. PMID: 33173884; PMCID: PMC7654874’. Zheln. 2020 Nov 14;46(2):r318d12. URI: https://zheln.com/record/2020/11/12/318/.

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3. 🔄 Full Text or Other Reports Collected by Zheln
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7. 🔄 Has Critical Conduct Flaws?
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