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Is the methodological quality of guidelines declining in the US? Comparison of the quality of US Agency for Health Care Policy and Research (AHCPR) guidelines with those published subsequently
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- Published on: 22 January 2004
- Published on: 22 January 2004Initiatives for promoting the quality of guidelines: The Electronic G-I-N Guideline LibraryShow More
Dear Editor
We fully agree with Hasenfeld and Shekelle that many published guidelines fall short of the internationally consented quality criteria for their production and use, although the principles for the development of sound evidence–based guidelines are well established. In response several national and international initiatives have been working on programmes for the promotion of quality in guideline developm...
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