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Transparency in Reporting Observational Studies: Reflections after a Year

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The PLOS Medicine Editors take stock of changes in the reporting of observational studies following our new transparency guidelines from August 2014.

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  • The PLOS Medicine Editors, 2015. "Transparency in Reporting Observational Studies: Reflections after a Year," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 12(10), pages 1-4, October.
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    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001896
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