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STROBE and STREGA: instruments for improving transparency and quality of reporting scientific results

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Thelle, D.S. STROBE and STREGA: instruments for improving transparency and quality of reporting scientific results. Eur J Epidemiol 24, 7 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10654-008-9303-x

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