Systematic reviews: Evaluating publication bias


This webinar by Professor Khalid Khan gives an overview of how to evaluate if there are any studies missing in the search. It is the fifth in a series of webinars given in the Slovenia doctoral training programme. Professor Khalid Khan is an author of the award-winning book titled "Systematic reviews to promote evidence-based medicine". For training, consulting and publication advice in research checkout URL: https://professorkhalidkhan.com/training-and-speaking/

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